1The incumbent employees of the Serious Crimes Court of First Instance and Serious Crimes Court of Appeal must meet security requirements established in a special law, including consent to periodical control of their bank accounts and personal telecommunications and those of their immediate family members. They shall be subject to provisions of Articles 85 and 87 of this Law.

2The Court Councils of the Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Specialized Courts shall be established within two weeks after the establishment of the Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Specialized Courts. The Court Councils of the Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Specialized Courts shall confirm the incumbent court employees through a decision in writing, as set out in Article 85 of this Law, if the incumbent court employee and his or her immediate family members give their consent for the periodical control of their bank accounts and personal telecommunications within two weeks from the establishment of the Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Specialized Courts.

3In the case where an incumbent court employee or the incumbent civil servant is not confirmed by the Court Council, based on the reasons set out in paragraph 2 of this Article, then the file of the court employee shall be handed over to the High Judicial Council, aiming at a consideration of existing options by the High Judicial Council for an assignment to a vacant position in another court, prosecution office, the High Judicial Council, the High Prosecutorial Council or the Office of the High Justice Inspector, in accordance with the legal and professional criteria of the position, and only if there are no reasons to terminate employment relationships.

4The provisions of this Article are not inconsistent with the application of Article 88 of this Law.