PD 1083 Article 140

Qualifications.

Article 140

ARTICLE 140. Qualifications. — No person shall be appointed Shari'a District judge unless, in addition to the qualifications for judges of Courts of First Instance fixed in the Judiciary Law, he is learned in Islamic law and jurisprudence.

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