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1. Jurisdiction lies exclusively with the judges installed in accordance
with the law.
2. In performing their functions, judges are independent and owe obedience
only to the Constitution, the law and to their own conscience.
3. Judges have security of tenure and, unless otherwise provided for by law,
may not be transferred, suspended, retired or removed from office.
4. To guarantee their independence, judges may not be held liable for their
judgments and decisions, except in the circumstances provided for by law.
5. The law shall regulate the judicial organisation and the status of the
judges of the courts of law.
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