The Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023 provides the legal framework for the appointment of judges, ensuring a transparent, merit-based selection process. The Commission is responsible for reviewing applications and recommending candidates for judicial office, both within Ireland and internationally.
Established on 1 January 2025, the Commission plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity and independence of the judiciary. It aims to uphold the highest standards by selecting judges based on merit, experience, and suitability for the role.
The Judicial Appointments Commission operates under the Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2023, which provides the framework for judicial appointments, ensuring a transparent, merit-based process. Find the full text of the legislation here.
If you are applying for a judicial position, this section outlines the process, including eligibility, application steps, and timelines. A Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section is available to address common queries and provide clarity.
The Commission updates information on available judicial positions. If there are vacancies, you can find details here, including deadlines, role descriptions, and requirements. Stay informed about upcoming opportunities here.
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