1The Ministry of Justice, the Inspectorate of High Council of Justice and the inspectors at the General Prosecution Office shall complete pending disciplinary investigations within three months from the date of entry into force of this Law under the provisions in force before the entry into force of this Law.
2Pending disciplinary proceedings in the High Council of Justice or the General Prosecution Office at the moment of entry into force of this law shall be carried out within six months after the entry into force of this law. The competent bodies according to Article 160 of this law shall apply procedural rules foreseen in this law.
3Disciplinary misconducts, foreseen according to this law that occurred before the entry into force of this Law, and that were already disciplinary misconducts at the time of their commission shall be subject to the provisions of this Law unless otherwise provided in paragraph 1 and 2 of this Article.
4The bodies competent for disciplinary proceedings shall apply the principle of application of the most favourable law in relation to the magistrate who has committed the disciplinary misconduct.
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