Membership qualification
Membership of the Association is open to Asian constitutional courts and equivalent institutions which exercise constitutional jurisdiction.
In accordance with Article 7 (Admission to Membership) of the Statute, written application for membership admission to the Association shall be submitted to the President of the Association.
Admission to Membership
The application should be accompanyed by the following documents:
- An acceptance letter of the Statute, signed by the President or Head of the applicant court or institution, addressed to the President of the Association.
- Legal instruments governing the establishment and composition of the applicant court or institution and the appointment and status of judges or members of the institution. (constitution, laws, etc.)
- Texts establishing the nature and scope of the jurisdiction of the applicant court or institution.
The admission to membership shall be effected by the Board of Members' decision made in accordance with Article 18 (Quorum) and 19 (Voting) of the Statute.
As of 2014, a total of 14 constitutional adjudicative institutions below are members of the AACC.
Independent Commission for Overseeing the Implementation of Constitution of Afghanistan
Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia
Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Korea
Federal Court of Malaysia
Constitutional Court of the Mongolia
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Supreme Court of Republic of the Philippines
Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Tajikistan
Constitutional Court of the Kingdom of Thailand
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan