Activities

Pursuant to the Basic Law, the National Judicial Council supervises the central administration of ordinary courts and contributes to the administration of courts.

The tasks of the OBT are defined by the pivotal law on the organization and administration of Act CLXI of 2011 in the following areas: in the field of the operation of the general central administration, in the field of budgetary issues, in the field of statistical data collection, case distribution and workload measurement, in personnel areas and in the field of training.

Supervising

The central tasks of the administration of ordinary courts are carried out by the President of the National Court Office. The National Judicial Council supervises the central administration of ordinary courts.

Legislation

The NJC comments on the regulations and recommendations issued by the president of the NOJ, and may also propose to the president of the NOJ the proposal of legislation affecting the courts.

Service court and judicial ethics

The NJC accepts the Code of Ethics for Judges, appoints the president and members of the service court, approves the rules of procedure and annual information of the service court.

Budget

The NJC annually reviews the proposal for the budget of the courts and the report on its implementation, controls the management of the courts, reviews the detailed conditions and amounts of other allowances for judges and judicial employees. It's own budget appears separately within the NOJ budget.

Training

The NJC proposes the central education plan and comments on the rules for the training system of judges and the fulfillment of the training obligation.

Out of Line Cases

In exceptionally justified cases, the NJC may order the extraordinary handling of cases affecting a wide range of society or of outstanding importance from the point of view of the public interest.

Personnel decisions

The judge is independent in his judgment. The judges are appointed by the President of the Republic. During the selection process, it must be guaranteed that the most suitable candidate will be awarded the position of judge as a result of a legally regulated application procedure that is public and provides equal opportunities for all applicants.

Secretariat of the NJC

The Secretariat of the NJC performs the administrative tasks of the NJC, assists the work of the NJC members, manages case files, and fully documents the operation of the NJC.

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