Annex
MODELS OF
COURT ADMINISTRATION
A. EXECUTIVE-CENTRED
MODELS
Administration by a central non-legal
executive department.
Administration fragmented among executive
departments and/or local government.
Courts administered as part of the
law enforcement responsibilities of the law-centred executive
department.
Courts administered by a division
or branch of the law-centred executive department.
Administration by executive department(s)
with regular judicial consultation.
B. TRANSITIONAL
MODELS
Most administrative responsibilities
belong to the law-centred executive department, but specified
responsibilities are designated for judges.
Administration by a separate office
or cabinet department with regular judicial consultation or limited
judicial supervision.
C. JUDGE-CENTRED
MODELS
Administration is the responsibility
of judges who direct an office or department that reports to parliament
through the Attorney-General.
Administration is the responsibility
of judges who direct an office or department responsible to the
legislature through a minister, but not subject to executive management
controls.
Administration is the responsibility
of judges who direct an office or department responsible directly
to the legislature.
The judiciary operates on a self-sufficient
basis in which individual judges generate revenue and personnel
resources.
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