1A person, who at the moment of appointment does not enjoy the status of a judicial civil servant, shall be subject to a probation period of one year from the date of the receipt of the decision on the preliminary appointment.
2During the probation period, the judicial civil servant shall perform tasks under the auspices of a senior judicial civil servant of the same or higher category.
3At the end of the probation period, the competent authority, where the judicial civil servant is appointed shall decide on:
aThe confirmation of the judicial civil servant;
bThe extension of the probation period for only one single time, up to another six months, if for justified reasons a full evaluation of the judicial civil servant was not possible;
cThe non-confirmation of the judicial civil servant.
4The decision, according to paragraph 3 of this Article, is based in any case on the evaluation of individual results at work.
5The Court Council shall forward the decision on appointments under its authority to the High Judicial Council within three days. The High Judicial Council shall register any appointment decision issued pursuant to this Article in the Central Staff Registry within ten days upon receipt of the notification.