Republic of North Macedonia 1991 Constitution (reviewed 2011)

AMENDMENT XXIX

1. The Judicial Council of the Republic of Macedonia
   • elects and dismisses judges and lay judges;
     
     determines the termination of a judge’s office;

     elects and dismisses Presidents of Courts;

     monitors and assesses the work of the judges

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     decides on the disciplinary accountability of judges;

     has the right to revoke the immunity of judges;

     proposes two judges for the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Macedonia from among the judges; and

     performs other duties stipulated by law.

   On the election of judges, lay judges and court presidents, equitable representation of citizens belonging the all communities shall be observed.

   The Council shall submit an annual report for its work to the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia in from, content and manner determined by law.

2. This amendment replaces Article 105 of the Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia and deletes line 15 of paragraph 1, Article 68 of the Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia.