Peace and police judges in Namur also announce protest measures

On Wednesday, the West-Vlaanderen public prosecutor, the public prosecutor’s office and the Ghent labor auditorate had already announced protest measures. From Monday 5 May, the Public Prosecution Service will ask all police judges in East and West Flanders for a week to postpone the handling of most files.

In the district of Namur, the police judges will postpone files from Monday on, among other things, speeding violations and professions against payment orders, as well as files where the defendants are not present or represented, by a few months. They also reserve the right to limit the number of cases treated per session.

Furthermore, the police and peace judges know that they will decide on the rolling rights of 50 euros that are normally due.

« Just like their colleagues throughout the country, the peace and police judges of the judicial district took deeply shocked when they took knowledge of the important changes that the current government intended to make for the calculation of their pensions, » it sounds.

« This announced reform is in fact the drop that the bucket makes over of our dissatisfaction about the structural under -financing with which we have been confronted for many years. » (LLA)