Decision No. (47) of 2010 on establishing the Khums Court of Appeal

Supreme Council of Judicial Bodies

Decree No. (47) of 1378 FDP (2010 AD)

on establishing the Khoms Court of Appeal

The Supreme Council of Judicial Bodies,

Upon review of:

• Law No. (6) of 1374 FDP on the judicial system;
• Minister of Justice Decree No. (601) of 1393 AH (1974 AD) establishing the Misrata Court of Appeal;
• Secretary of the General People’s Committee for Justice Decree No. (664) of 1981 AD establishing a court of first instance;
• Secretary of the Administrative Board of the General Authority for Judicial Affairs [Decree] No. (29) of 1987 AD establishing a court of first instance;
• The submission of the head of the Supreme Council of Judicial Bodies;
• The minutes of the sixth extraordinary meeting of the Supreme Council for Judicial Bodies of 1378 FDP dated 19/7/2010 AD;

has decreed:

Article (1)

A court of appeal called the Khoms Court of Appeal shall be established. It shall be located in the city of Khoms and its jurisdiction shall be set based on the jurisdiction of the Khoms, Tarhuna, and Zliten Courts of First Instance.

Article (2)

The competent bodies shall enforce this Decree and it shall come into force at the beginning of the judicial year on 1 September 2010 AD. This Decree shall be published in the Procedures Register.

Supreme Council of Judicial Bodies – Libya

Issued on 9 August 1378 FDP

Corresponding to: 9/8/2010 AD