Composition

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There shall be a Judicial Council of the Virgin Islands which shall consist of the justices of the Supreme Court, the chief justice of which shall be chairman, the presiding justice of the Superior Court, another judge of the Superior Court to be designated from time to time by the Presiding Judge, the chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary of the Legislature, the vice-chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary of the Legislature, the Attorney General of the Virgin Islands, the Executive Director of Legal Services of the Virgin Islands and Chief Public Defender for the Virgin Islands, the president of the Virgin Islands Bar Association and the vice-president of the Virgin Islands Bar Association. The concurrence of five members shall be necessary to any action taken by the Judicial Council. The Judicial Council may elect a vice chairman from among its members. The Administrator of Courts shall be secretary of the Judicial Council and shall keep minutes of its proceedings.


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