Strasbourg, 21 June 2002 CCJE-GT (2002) COM N° 1
[ccje/gt/ccje-gt (2002) COM N° 1]
(CCJE-GT)
COMMENTS N° 1 (2002)
OF THE WORKING PARTY
OF THE CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL
OF EUROPEAN JUDGES (CCJE-GT)
ON
CODE OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT
THE BANGALORE DRAFT
1. The Working Party welcomed the opportunity given to it to attend the meeting proposed by the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights and held in Strasbourg on 18th June 2002 and to comment on the Bangalore draft. It emphasises that it is not authorised to speak for the full Consultative Council of European Judges (which will only meet in plenary session in November 2002). These are therefore no more than comments, which it is hoped may assist in the Bangalore drafting process.
2. The Working Party starts with three general comments:
3. More particular points follow: