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Chapter 10, Part 4 · Art. 173

Judiciary Fund

2010-as-amended · effective 2010-08-27

Official text

(1) There is established a fund to be known as the Judiciary Fund which shall be administered by the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.
(2) The Fund shall be used for administrative expenses of the Judiciary and such other purposes as may be necessary for the discharge of the functions of the Judiciary.
(3) Each financial year, the Chief Registrar shall prepare estimates of expenditure for the following year, and submit them to the National Assembly for approval.
(4) Upon approval by the National Assembly, the expenditure of the Judiciary shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund and the funds shall be paid directly into the Judiciary Fund.
(5) Parliament shall enact legislation to provide for the regulation of the Fund.
In simple words
  • There is a Judiciary Fund administered by the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.
    Art. 173(1)

    (1) There is established a fund to be known as the Judiciary Fund which shall be administered by the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.

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  • The Fund is used for the administrative expenses of the Judiciary.
    Art. 173(2)

    (2) The Fund shall be used for administrative expenses of the Judiciary and such other purposes as may be necessary for the discharge of the functions of the Judiciary.

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  • The Chief Registrar prepares estimates of expenditure and submits them to the National Assembly for approval.
    Art. 173(3)

    (3) Each financial year, the Chief Registrar shall prepare estimates of expenditure for the following year, and submit them to the National Assembly for approval.

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Kids explanation
  • The Judiciary has its own fund to pay for its work.
    Art. 173(1)

    (1) There is established a fund to be known as the Judiciary Fund which shall be administered by the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.

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