Bulgarian Legal Committee Halts Prosecutor General Election Process

The Legal Affairs Committee in the Bulgarian National Assembly voted with 22 votes in favor of halting the procedure for electing the next Prosecutor General.According to the adopted provision, any ongoing procedures initiated under Article 173, paragraph 1, that have not resulted in a presidential appointment decree by the time the law is promulgated, will be terminated.The committee also approved a provision in the transitional and final regulations that stipulates the National Assembly and judicial bodies must initiate a new procedure for electing members of the Supreme Judicial Council within six months of the law coming into effect....Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite