Article 18. Order of resolving disputes by collegiate composition of judges
Economic procedure code of the Republic of Uzbekistan · Date: 24.01.2018 · In force
Issues arising during consideration of the case by the court in the collegiate composition shall be resolved by the judges by the majority of the votes. No judge is entitled to abstain from voting. The judge presiding in the judicial session shall vote the last.
Judge, who disagrees with the decision of the majority, is obliged to sign a judicial act and is entitled to expose his dissenting opinion in writing, which shall be attached in a sealed envelope to the case file, but not declared. Dissenting opinion of the judge shall not be declared to the persons participating in the case.
Court of higher instance has the right to read the dissenting opinion of the judge.
