MPs Pass Changes to Courts Act

Ljubljana, 17 November - The National Assembly passed with a 56-16 majority on Tuesday government-sponsored changes to the courts act that transfers the appointment of court presidents to the Judicial Council and introduces court directors.

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputies Vinko Gorenak and Danijel Krivec.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Deputies of the opposition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) Vasja Klavora, Franc Znidarsic and Vili Rezman.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Finance Ministry State Secretary Helena Kamnar
Coalition Liberal Democrats (LDS) deputy Borut Sajovic (left) and Vasja Klavora of the coalition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Finance Ministry State Secretary Helena Kamnar
Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy Robert Hrovat
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Finance Ministry State Secretary Helena Kamnar
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discussing among other things government-sponsored changes to the courts act.
Ruling Social Democrats (SD) deputy Miran Potrc (right)
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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