📋 Tender Overview
Today, the first meeting of the umbrella working group for the implementation of the new judicial legislation took place in the premises of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Slovenia.The umbrella implementation group, led by the Minister of Justice, M.Sc. Andreja Kokalj and President of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Slovenia dr. Damjan Oroz, was established with the aim of ensuring a coordinated and timely transition to a new system of court organization and operation. Representatives of the Ministry of Justice, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Slovenia and the Judicial Council participate in it.
At the first meeting, the members of the group learned about the activities already carried out and reviewed the Implementation Plan of the Act on Courts and the Act on Judges. Special attention was paid to the identification of key tasks during the transitional period, especially in the area of drafting by-laws, reorganization of first-instance courts, adaptation of procedural legislation and information solutions. The group also discussed timelines for individual areas, with the aim of having all the necessary activities completed in time, before the legislation comes into force on 1 January 2027.
In the future, the umbrella group will direct the work of individual working subgroups and monitor the implementation of the adopted implementation plan. As a rule, it will meet once a month, and it will inform other judicial stakeholders and the professional public about its work.
In the continuation of the process, the Ministry of Justice and the Supreme Court of the Republic of Slovenia will pay special attention to transparently informing the public about the key changes brought about by the new judicial legislation, as well as ensuring the smooth functioning of the courts during the transition period.
Author: MP
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