'National penalties - offences against the administration of justice' in document 'Venezuela - Constitution (English)'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

TITLE V
Organization of National Public Authority

Chapter III
Judicial Power and Justice System

Section One: General Provisions

Article 255:
Judges are personally liable, on such terms as may be determined by law, for unjustified omissions, delay or errors, for substantial failure to observe the rules of procedure, for denial of justice, for partiality and for the criminal offenses of bribery and prevarication in office.