Article 60. Judge's Oath
On Courts (ZRU-703-son) · Date: 28.07.2021 · In force
A person elected or appointed to the position of a judge for the first time shall take an oath of the following content:
I solemnly swear to honestly and conscientiously fulfill the duties entrusted to me, to administer justice being subordinate only to the Constitution and laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan, to be unbiased, impartial and just as prescribed by my duty as a judge and my conscience.
The oath shall be taken by the judge in a solemn ceremony in front of the State Flag of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and in the Republic of Karakalpakstan — also in front of the State Flag of the Republic of Karakalpakstan.
Judges shall take an oath at a meeting of the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Judges of the courts of the Republic of Karakalpakstan shall take an oath at a meeting of the presidium of the Court of the Republic of Karakalpakstan and the Administrative Court of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, respectively.
A judge, elected or appointed for the first time, shall begin to exercise their powers after taking the oath.
