The Superior Council of Magistracy has announced a contest to fill four vacancies of judge at the Chisinau Appeals Court. An extract from the Council’s relevant decision was published in the March 17 number of the Official Gazette, IPN reports.

The contest is open to candidates who passed the capacity exam before the graduation commission of the National Institute of Justice, went through the selection procedures of the Board for Judge Selection and Career and were put on the Register of participants in the contests to fill vacancies of judge, president or vice president of court of law.

The candidates can take part in the contests announced by the Superior Council of Magistracy if they hold Moldovan nationality, have the domicile in the country, know the official language, do not have a criminal record and have an irreproachable reputation.

The applications for participation can be submitted to the Superior Council of Magistracy within 20 days of the publication of the announcement in the Official Gazette.