Article 16. Plenary and extended plenary sessions of the Regional Court of the Constitutional Law on the Judicial System and the Status of Judges of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The footnote. The title of Article 16 as amended by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 02/21/2019 No. 226-VI (for the procedure of entry into force, see art. 2).
1. The Regional Court, as necessary, but at least twice a year, holds plenary sessions at which:
1) establishes the numerical and personal composition of the relevant judicial board;
2) (deleted by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 17.11.2008 N 80-IV (for the procedure of entry into force, see art. 2);
3) hears information from the chairman of the regional court and the chairmen of judicial boards;
4) discusses judicial practice and, based on the results of its generalization, considers issues of compliance with the rule of law in the administration of justice by the courts of the region;
5) Excluded by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 12/30/2022 No. 176-VII (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).
6) hears a report on the activities of the head of the territorial subdivision of the authorized body in the region, the city of republican significance and the capital;
7) considers candidates for vacant positions of judges of the district and regional courts and issues relevant opinions before the deadline for submitting documents to the Supreme Judicial Council;
7-1) considers candidates for admission to the personnel reserve for the positions of chairman of the district court, judge of the regional court;
8) Excluded by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 12/30/2022 No. 176-VII (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).
9) reviews the results of the internship of candidates for the position of judge and gives an appropriate opinion;
9-1) excluded by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 04.12.2015 No. 437-V (effective from 01.01.2016);
9-2) is excluded by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 02/21/2019 No. 226-VI (for the procedure of entry into force, see art. 2);
9-3) discusses the issue of transferring materials to the Judicial Jury regarding the chairman of the district Court to verify his actions in the framework of disciplinary proceedings for improper performance of official duties and, based on the results of the discussion, makes an appropriate decision.;
9-4) discusses the issue of giving recommendations to the Judicial Jury on whether or not to bring a judge, the chairman of a district court, or a judge of a regional court to disciplinary responsibility for gross violations of the law when considering court cases.;
10) exercise other powers provided for by law.
2. The plenary session is valid in the presence of at least two thirds of the total number of judges of the regional court.
An expanded plenary session is valid in the presence of at least two thirds of the total number of judges of the regional court and judges of district courts of the relevant region, city of republican significance, capital.
2-1. The Regional Court holds extended plenary sessions at which:
1) delegate one judge of the local court to the expanded plenary session of the Supreme Court;
2) considers candidates for judges to the Supreme Judicial Council, the Judicial Jury and the Commission on the Personnel Reserve at the Supreme Judicial Council, the Commission on the Quality of Justice at the Supreme Court and makes appropriate recommendations to the expanded plenary session of the Supreme Court;
3) elects by secret ballot candidates on an alternative basis for vacant positions of chairmen of district courts from among persons represented by the Supreme Judicial Council from the personnel reserve, and (or) persons who independently nominated their candidacy, and issues appropriate opinions.
The expanded plenary sessions of the regional court are attended by judges of the regional court and judges of the district courts of the relevant region, city of republican significance, capital.
3. The working procedure of the plenary and extended plenary sessions of the regional court is determined by the rules of procedure approved by it.
4. Decisions of the plenary session concerning personnel issues and issues of disciplinary responsibility of judges shall be adopted by secret ballot.
Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 25, 2000 No. 132.
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