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title: "Pre-Vetting: Candidates from the new group of non-judges, nominated by the Parliament to the SCM, will be heard"
url: https://radiomoldova.md/p/16911/pre-vetting-candidates-from-the-new-group-of-non-judges-nominated-by-the-parliament-to-the-scm-will-be-heard
published: 2023-07-12T18:13:39Z
language: en
author: "Bogdan Nigai"
section: "Social"
source: radiomoldova.md
---

# Pre-Vetting: Candidates from the new group of non-judges, nominated by the Parliament to the SCM, will be heard

> The Pre-Vetting Committee will hear candidates from the new group of non-judges nominated by Parliament for membership of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) from 14 to 21 July.

The Pre-Vetting Committee will hear candidates from the new group of non-judges nominated by Parliament for membership of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) from 14 to 21 July.

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Following the decision of the Legal Affairs, Appointments and Immunities Committee of 5 May 2023, the Parliament forwarded to the Pre-Vetting Committee the list of nine non-judge candidates for membership of the Superior Council of Magistracy. Among them are self-employed lawyers, lawyers and representatives of civil society and academia, who will go through the Pre-Vetting Committee's financial and ethical integrity vetting process,

The SJC currently operates with seven members: four are judges and three are non-judges. The Superior Council of Magistracy is to be composed of 12 magistrates.