the Judicial Service Commission.
(5) A person is not qualified to be appointed a member of the Judicial
Service Commission unless the person is of high moral character and proven
integrity.
(6) The office of chairperson shall be full time, and a person shall not
engage in private legal practice while holding that office.
(7) Subject to the provisions of this article, a member of the Judicial
Service Commission shall vacate his or her office—
(a) at the expiration of four years from the date of his or her
appointment but is eligible for reappointment for one more term;
(b) if he or she is elected or appointed to any office determined by
Parliament to be likely to compromise the independence of the
Judicial Service Commission; or
(c) on being removed by the President; but the President may only
remove a member for inability to perform the functions of his or
her office arising from infirmity of body or mind or for
misbehaviour, misconduct or incompetence.
(8) There shall be a secretary to the Judicial Service Commission who
shall be appointed by the President on the advice of the Public Service
Commission.
147. Functions of the Judicial Service Commission.
(1)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
The functions of the Judicial Service Commission are—
to advise the President in the exercise of the President’s power to
appoint persons to hold or act in any office specified in clause (3)
of this article, which includes power to confirm appointments, to
exercise disciplinary control over such persons and to remove
them from office;
subject to the provisions of this Constitution, to review and make
recommendations on the terms and conditions of service of
judges and other judicial officers;
to prepare and implement programmes for the education of, and
for the dissemination of information to judicial officers and the
public about law and the administration of justice;
to receive and process people’s recommendations and complaints
concerning the judiciary and the administration of justice and,