In the European continental judicial tradition, the national councils of the judiciary are institutions that ensure the self-management of the judiciary and the effective delivery of justice, which are autonomous or independent of the executive and legislature.
At the European Union level, they are gathered in the
European Network of Councils for the Judiciary
The European Network of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ) is the European organization that unites the councils of the judiciary – national bodies in support of the Judiciary. From May 2018 the chairman is the Dutchman Kees Sterk. Presidents ch ...
(ENCJ).
National judicial councils in EU member states
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Conseil Supérieur de la Justice / Hoge Raad voor de Justitie
* : ВИСШ СЪДΕБΕН СЪΒΕΤ / Supreme Judicial Council
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Državno sudbeno vijeće
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Domstolsstyrelsen
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* : Ανώτατο Δικαστικό Συμβούλιο / Supreme Judicial Council of Civil and Criminal Justice
* : Ανώτατο Δικαστικό Συμβούλιο Διοικητικής Δικαιοσύνης / Supreme Judicial Council for Administrative Justice
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Courts Service
The Courts Service is the national council of the judiciary of Ireland. It is a statutory corporation which provides administration and support services to the Courts of the Republic of Ireland. It was established in 1999 by the ''Courts Servic ...
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Consiglio Superiore della Magistratura Consiglio may refer to:
* Consiglio di Rumo, frazione of the comune of Gravedona ed Uniti, Province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy
* Cyprian Consiglio
Cyprian Consiglio, O.S.B. Cam., is an American composer, musician, Camaldolese monk and Ca ...
* : Consiglio di Presidenza della giustizia amministrativa
* : Tieslietu padome
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Commission for the Administration of Justice of Malta
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Krajowa Rada Sądownictwa
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Consejo General del Poder Judicial
The General Council of the Judiciary ( es, Consejo General del Poder Judicial, CGPJ) is the national council of the judiciary of Spain. It is the constitutional body that governs all the Spanish Judiciary, Judiciary of Spain, such as courts, an ...
Other national councils of the judiciary
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High Council of Prosecutors and High Judicial Council
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Visoko sudsko i tužilačko vijeće BiH
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Canadian Judicial Council
The Canadian Judicial Council (CJC; french: Conseil canadien de la magistrature) is the national council of the judiciary of Canada, overseeing the country's federal judges.
The Council has 41 members, composed of chief justices and associate chi ...
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Superior Council of Judicature
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Kosovo Judicial Council
The Kosovo Judicial Council ( sq, Këshilli Gjyqësor i Kosovës) (KJC) is the national council of the judiciary of Kosovo. It is the oversight body that aims to ensure the independence and impartiality of the judicial system, and the administrati ...
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High Council of Judges and Prosecutors
* : Judicial and Prosecutorial Councils of Montenegro
* : High Judicial Council, State Prosecutorial Council
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Council of Judges and Prosecutors
The Council of Judges and Prosecutors ( tr, Hâkimler ve Savcılar Kurulu), HSK; previously named as Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors ( tr, Hâkimler ve Savcılar Yüksek Kurulu) is the disciplinary body of the legal system of the Republic ...
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Supreme Council of Justice
The Supreme Council of Justice ( ua, Вища рада правосуддя) is the national council of the judiciary of Ukraine, which nominates judges to be appointed by the President of Ukraine. In 2021, the Ethics Council was created with th ...
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** / : Judges' Council of England and Wales
** : Judges' Council
** : Judicial Council
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Judicial Conference of the United States
The Judicial Conference of the United States, formerly known as the Conference of Senior Circuit Judges, was created by the United States Congress in 1922 with the principal objective of framing policy guidelines for administration of judicial cour ...
, with support from the
Administrative Office of the United States Courts
The Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AO) is the administrative agency of the United States federal court system, established in 1939. The central support entity for the federal judicial branch, the AO provides a wide range of le ...
and
judicial councils in each
federal judicial circuit
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Judicial Council of California
The Judicial Council of California is the rule-making arm of the California court system. In accordance with the California Constitution and under the leadership of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California, the council is responsible f ...
See also
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Judicial Council
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Judiciary committee
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National Judicial Council
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