T-16, r. 5 - Regulation respecting the procedure for the selection of persons apt for appointment as judges

Section 2 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

2. When a judge must be appointed, the Minister shall publish then or during the 6 months preceding the vacancy that must be filled, a notice in the journal of the Barreau du Québec or in a national, regional or local newspaper inviting interested persons to submit their candidacy for the selection procedure and informing all persons that they may propose the candidacy of a person that they consider apt to perform a judge’s duty.

However, when a new vacancy occurs less than 3 months after being filled, the Minister is not obliged to publish a new notice if there are persons apt for appointment as judges to that court under section 22.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. T-16, r. 5, s. 2.