Main tasks and practical skills:
- Judges shall automatically resign office upon retirement (Item 1 of Article 29 of the Ordinance on Judges and Assessors of the People’s Courts).
- Judges may resign office for health, family or other reasons, which render fulfillment of the tasks assigned impossible (Item 2 of Article 29 of the Ordinance on Judges and Assessors of the People’s Courts).
- Judges shall be automatically removed from office upon conviction by a Court judgment that has come into force (Item 1 of Article 30 of the Ordinance on Judges and Assessors of the People’s Courts).
- Depending on the characteristics and degree of violation, Judges shall be removed from office in any of the following cases (Ordinance on Judges and Assessors of the People’s Courts):
- Transgressions in adjudicating the cases assigned.
- Violating the provisions of Article 15 of the Ordinance on Judges and Assessors of the People’s Courts.
- If disciplined in the form of removal from a managerial office in accordance with the laws on public servants and officials.
- Breaching moral standards.
- Other violations of law.
- It is necessary to draft dossiers for requesting the resignation or removal of Judges (Part IV of Inter-Circular No. 01/2003/TTLT-TANDTC-BQP-BNV-UBTWMTTQVN dated 01 April 2003 of the Supreme People’s Court, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Home Affairs, and Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front providing guidelines on implementation of a number of provisions of the Ordinance on Judges and Assessors of the People’s Courts).
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