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Justice portfolio absorbed within the Office of the Prime Minister (13 March 2013 – 2 April 2014) 15 Owen Bonnici (1980–) 2 April 2014 15 January 2020 Labour Party: 16 Edward Zammit Lewis (1972–) 15 January 2020 30 March 2022 Labour Party: 17 Jonathan Attard (1984–) 30 March 2022 Incumbent Labour Party
The judiciary of Malta interprets and applies the laws of Malta, to ensure equal justice under law, and to provide a mechanism for dispute resolution. The legal system of Malta is based partially on English law and partly on Continental law , whilst also being subject to European Union law .
The Commission is composed of nine other members including the Chief Justice of Malta (Deputy Chairman), two members elected by the judges of the Superior Courts for a period of four years, two members elected by the magistrates of the Inferior Courts for a period of four years, one member appointed by the Prime Minister of Malta for a period of four years and another member nominated by the ...
The chief justice is appointed by the president of Malta by a two-thirds resolution of the House of Representatives of Malta.. The Judicial Appointments Committee, which is in charge of recommending the appointment of the members of the judiciary, is not consulted on the appointment of the chief justice.
Following the 2022 General Election, Attard was appointed Minister for Justice by Prime Minister Robert Abela. [6] During his first 100 days in office, Attard tabled a motion in parliament to introduce the femicide law in Malta. This bill passed all committee stages after it was unanimously approved in parliament. [7]
This is a list of the chief justices of Malta. # Name Took office Left office 1 Sir Giuseppe Borg Olivier GCMG [1] 1814 1818 2 Waller Rodwell Wright [1] 1819 1826 3
List of justice ministers of Malta; M. Ministry for Gozo; P. List of prime ministers of Malta This page was last edited on 12 June 2013, at 12:22 (UTC). ...
Pages in category "Justice ministers of Malta" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Jonathan ...