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Admission to the service of the judicial bodies

About admission to the service of the judicial bodies:

Service in the judicial bodies is a special type of civil service of citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan who exercise their powers in the areas of activity stipulated by the legislation of the judicial bodies included in the system of law enforcement bodies of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan who have professional training in accordance with the requirements of the relevant position and who are fluent in the state language of the Republic of Azerbaijan, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, language, gender, social origin, property status, place of residence, beliefs, membership in trade unions or other public associations, have the right to serve in the judicial bodies.

Persons with dual citizenship, obligations to other states, religious figures, persons who have been declared incapacitated or have limited capacity by a legally effective court decision, previously convicted of a crime, as well as those whose criminal case has been terminated without justifiable grounds, persons who are unable to work in the justice system due to physical or mental disorders according to a medical opinion, persons who have been dismissed from the court, prosecutor's office, justice, other law enforcement or other state bodies due to gross misconduct or actions incompatible with service, cannot be admitted to the justice system.

 

Stages of admission to the service:

According to Article 4.7 of the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan "On Service in the Justice System", admission to the justice system is carried out on the basis of a competition and interview.

The competition consists of a qualification (test) exam and an interview stage.

In accordance with the "Regulations on the Rules for Conducting Competitions and Interviews with Candidates for Admission to the Judicial Service" approved by the Decree No. 673 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated December 13, 2007, only persons with higher legal education are admitted to the competition.

To participate in the first stage of the competition - the test exam, it is enough to go to the "Apply" section and submit an appropriate application.

After this stage, the personnel documents of the candidates who have passed the test exam are collected and checked, and those who meet the requirements established by the legislation are admitted to the second stage - the interview.

The circle of persons admitted to the service through the interview is determined by the "Regulations on the Rules for Conducting Competitions and Interviews with Candidates for Admission to the Judicial Service".

The memory book of the candidate participating in the competition for admission to the judicial service can be obtained by clicking on the link.