Magistrates
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Ubicación de trabajo
Belize City
Detalles de la oferta de trabajo
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Salary:
Pay Scale 23 (LLB and CLE) $71,851
Location:
1 Treasury Lane, Belize City
Closing date:
20 December 2022, 05:00 PM
Suitably qualified applicants are invited to fill the positions of Magistrate.
Applicants must:
• be in possession of Bachelor’s in Law (LLB)
• be in possession of Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
• Age Limit: 25-49
Analysis of the position:
• Tries persons charged with committing summary offences;
• Conducts preliminary inquiries into indictable charges;
• Hears and determines applications made under the Domestic Violence Act;
• Hears and determines applications made under the Family and Children’s Act;
• Hears applications made by the Belize Tax Service and Fisheries Department;
• Hears applications for Liquor Licenses;
• Serves as Coroner and conducts inquests into unnatural deaths;
• Can be assigned to any judicial district within Belize;
• Attends conferences, workshops and training in relation to capacity building of the Magistracy;
• Prepare Memorandum of Reasons for Decisions in a timely manner;
• Assists with the training needs of the department as required;
• Prepares appeals as required;
• Prepares statistics and reports as required;
• Must be computer literate with word processing proficiency;
• Is accountable to the Chief Justice, Chief Magistrate and the Judicial and Legal Services Commission.
Interested persons are asked to apply in writing to:
The Secretary, Judicial and Legal Services Commission Ground Floor, Sir. Edney Cain Building
Thru’ the Office of the Solicitor General Attorney General’s Ministry
Belmopan City, Cayo District Belize, Central America Telephone number: 822-2504 or 822-0519
email address: agsecretary@agm.gov.bz
Deadline for receipt of applications: December 20, 2022
Note: Only suitable qualified applicants will be acknowledged.
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