be constituted by a panel consisting of a Chairman and not less than two other panel members (2) A person shall not be appointed to be a Chairman of the Court unless he or she is qualified to be appointed a Judge of the High Court. 6 of 2001 (3) The members of the Court shall be appointed by the President in consultation with the Judicial Service Commission. Jurisdiction 135. The Court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all criminal offences relating to theft, misappropriation and other similar offences in which public funds and public property are affected. National 136. Assembly to make Further provision An Act of the National Assembly shall make further provision for the purposes of this sub-part. PART 3: THE CADI COURT The Cadi Court 137. (1) A Cadi Court shall be established in such places in The Gambia as the Chief Justice shall determine. (2) The Cadi Court shall be composed(a) for hearings at first instance, by a panel consisting of the Cadi and two other scholars of the Sharia qualified to be a Cadi or Ulama; and Paragraph (b) (Deleted by No. 6 of 2001) 6 of 2001 (3) The decision of the majority of a panel of a Cadi Court shall constitute the decision of the Court. (4) The Cadi Court shall only have jurisdiction to apply the Sharia in matters of marriage, divorce and inheritance where the parties or other persons interested are Muslims. (5) Any party to a proceeding in the Cadi Court who is dissatisfied with a decision of the Court may appeal to the Cadi appeals Panel. (6) A person shall be required to be of high moral standing and professionally qualified in the Sharia in order to be appointed a Cadi or Ulama.

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