PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of January 13, 2021 No. UP-6134

About measures for radical enhancement of system of financing of activities of judicial authorities

In recent years in the country the reforms aimed at providing independence of judicial authority, legal proceedings enhancement, strengthening of guarantees of judicial protection of the rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of citizens, and also subjects of entrepreneurship are performed.

At the same time now more than 70 percent of expenses on compensation of judges, workers of the office of courts and bodies of judicial community are made by fund of development of judicial bodies. This procedure does not conform to international standards of ensuring authentic independence of judges and does not give opportunity of forming of strong material and technical resources of judicial system according to modern requirements.

For the purpose of radical enhancement of system of financing of activities of judicial authorities and strengthening of social protection of judges, and also ensuring execution of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Uzbekistan of July 24, 2020 No. UP-6034 "About Additional Measures for Further Enhancement of Activity of the Courts and Increase in Efficiency of Justice":

1. Establish procedure according to which since 2021 financing of the salary and additional payments to judges and workers of the Constitutional court, the Supreme judicial council, Supreme Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan, subordinate courts, the Higher school of judges and their device, to employees of Department on ensuring activity of the courts under the Supreme Court and its territorial departments is performed completely at the expense of means of the Government budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

At the same time, the following payments till October 1, 2021 are made by fund of development of judicial bodies, since October 1, 2021 - at the expense of means of the republican budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan:

length-of-service allowances - to judges of courts, the Supreme judicial council and workers of their device, employees of Department on ensuring activity of the courts under the Supreme Court and its territorial departments;

surcharge for qualification class and the class rank - to judges of the Supreme Court, the Supreme judicial council and workers of their device, employees of Department on ensuring activity of the courts under the Supreme Court and its territorial departments.

2. Approve categories of compensation on scale of charges of judges, workers of the office of courts, employees of the Supreme judicial council, and also the Higher school of judges, Department on ensuring activity of the courts under the Supreme Court and its territorial departments according to appendices No. No. 1 - 7.

3. To the Ministry of Finance:

by reasonable calculations of the Supreme Court and the Supreme judicial council to bring in parameters of expenses of the Government budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2021 the corresponding changes following from this Decree;

together with the Supreme Court and the Supreme judicial council to provide approval and registration of expense budgets and staff lists of the relevant courts.

4. Make additions and changes to some acts of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan according to appendix No. 8.

5. To the Supreme Court, the Supreme judicial council together with other interested departments in two-month time to make offers on the changes in the legislation following from this Decree in Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

6. To impose control of execution of this Decree on the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan A. N. Aripov and the head of Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Z. Sh. Nizomiddinov.

Appendix No. 1

to the Presidential decree of the Republic of Uzbekistan of January 13, 2021 No. UP-6134

Categories of compensation on scale of charges of judges and workers of the Constitutional court of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Appendix No. 2

to the Presidential decree of the Republic of Uzbekistan of January 13, 2021 No. UP-6134

Categories of compensation on scale of charges of members and employees of executive office of the Supreme judicial council of the Republic of Uzbekistan

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