National

President of the Supreme Court

How it's filled

In plain words: Appointed by the Federal President
Exact method: Appointed by the Federal President on the proposal of the Federal Government (Art. 86 B-VG).
Chosen by: Federal President
Seats: 1

Source: ogh.gv.at, checked Oct 12, 2026 (+1 more)

ogh.gv.at · checked Oct 12, 2026 Oberster Gerichtshof, Liste der Präsidenten des OGH, read 2026-10-12: Georg Kodek President since 2024. For: President of the Supreme Court, President of the Supreme Court in German, Georg Kodek, current term
jusline.at · checked Oct 12, 2026 Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz (B-VG) as consolidated, text read via jusline.at (RIS blocked automated access), 2026-10-12: Arts. 10, 15, 26, 27, 34, 60, 70, 101 (structure, selection and competences). Arts. 24, 29, 41-42, 44, 65, 69, 74, 80, 86, 95, 102, 137-148, 147 cited from the same law without a separate read. For: President of the Supreme Court, President of the Supreme Court in German, Georg Kodek, current term