Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 27

27. (1) There shall be such number of registries as the Minister responsible for justice may prescribe by regulations. Such regulations may also establish th e place of such registries, th e acts that each registry is competent t o receive and all other matter s necessary for the prope r functioning thereof. (2) Any provision in this Code or in another law or regulation which makes reference to a registry or to a section of a court shall be construed as a reference to th e registry of the specific cou rt or section established for the pu rpose under sub-article (1). (3) The Minister responsible for justice shall designate a publi c officer to be responsible for eac h registry that is established under sub-article (1) and, in making an y such designation, the Minist er responsible for justice may also determine the functions to be performed by such person and al l matters ancillary thereto. Court archives. Amended by: VI.1880.3; XI.1942.2; L.N. 4 of 1963; XXXI.1966.2. Sostitwit: XXXI.2002.13.