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Judiciary appointment and promotion rules
The article discusses the new amendments to the judiciary system in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia issued by the Council of Ministers, aimed at updating the criteria for appointing and promoting judges within the judicial hierarchy. The amendments include setting a minimum appointment age of 35 years for appellate judges and 22 years for other ranks, as well as reorganizing the ascending ranks of the judicial career from Judicial Clerk to Supreme Court President. Additionally, strict standards have been established regarding academic qualifications and years of experience necessary for promotion, requiring graduated, progressive experience and the possession of high-level academic credentials such as a master's degree and a doctorate. Appointments will be made through specific conditions related to service durations and practical experience. The amendments conclude with the preparation of a draft royal decree to implement these changes, with the goal of enhancing the efficiency of the judicial system and aligning it with the Kingdom’s developmental advancements.
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