Committee of Justice to meet with the Minister of Justice for a presentation regarding the draft national ordinances and decrees related to the Justice organization Function Book and an update on the draft Criminal Procedure Code

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PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The Committee of Justice of Parliament will meet on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.

The Committee meeting was originally scheduled for September 29, 2023, but could not commence due to a lack of quorum. The meeting will be reconvened on Wednesday at 9.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg. The Minister of Justice will be in attendance.

The agenda points are: 

  1. Presentation by the Minister of Justice regarding the draft national ordinances and decrees related to the legal position of police and the Justice organization Function Book and recognized calculations of the retroactive and future financial obligations to Justice personnel (IS/908/2022-2023 dated 30 June 2023)
  2. Update regarding the draft Criminal Procedure Code

Members of the public are invited to the House of Parliament to attend parliamentary deliberations. All persons visiting the House of Parliament must adhere to the house rules.

The House of Parliament is located across from the Court House in Philipsburg.

The parliamentary sessions will be carried live on TV 15, Soualiga Headlines, via SXM GOV radio FM 107.9, via Pearl Radio FM 98.1, the audio via the internet www.sxmparliament.org, www.pearlfmradio.sx and www.youtube.com/c/SintMaartenParliament