Conditions for rank 3 judges of People's Court of Vietnam

Conditions for rank 3 judges of People's Court of Vietnam

A rank 3 judge of People's Court of Vietnam must meet one of the following conditions:

- Served as a rank 2 judge of People's Court of Vietnam for at least 5 years; possesses the ability to adjudicate and resolve cases under the jurisdiction of the higher People's Court or the Central Military Court;

- Has at least 15 years of experience in legal work, appointed as a Judge of the People's Court for the first time; possesses the ability to adjudicate and resolve cases under the jurisdiction of the higher People's Court or the Central Military Court;

- A Judge of the People's Court working at the Supreme People's Court who meets the conditions stipulated in Clause 1 or Clause 2 of Article 4 of Resolution 67/2025/UBTVQH15; has the capacity to perform the tasks and exercise the powers specified in Clause 2 and Clause 3 of Article 93 of the Law on Organization of People's Courts 2024;

- A rank 2 judge of People's Court of Vietnam appointed to the position of Chief Justice of the Provincial People's Court, Chief Justice of a specialized first-instance People's Court, or Chief Justice of a Military Regional Court and equivalent; possesses the ability to adjudicate and resolve cases under the jurisdiction of the higher People's Court or the Central Military Court;

- A person appointed as a Judge of the People's Court as stipulated in Point b, Clause 2, Article 95 of the Law on Organization of People's Courts 2024, transferred by a competent authority or organization to assume one of the following positions: Chief Justice of the Provincial People's Court, Chief Justice of a specialized first-instance People's Court, Chief Justice or Deputy Chief Justice of the higher People's Court, Chief Justice of a Military Regional Court and equivalent, Deputy Chief Justice of the Central Military Court;

- A person appointed as a Judge of the People's Court while holding the position of Department Head and equivalent at the Supreme People's Court; possesses the ability to adjudicate and resolve cases under the jurisdiction of the higher People's Court and the capacity to perform tasks and exercise the powers specified in Clause 2 and Clause 3 of Article 93 of the Law on Organization of People's Courts 2024.

More details can be found in Resolution 67/2025/UBTVQH15 which takes effect from February 6, 2025.

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