6. On 7 May 2013, the Secretary-General of the Office of the Chief Justice, who is newly appointed, presented, for the first time to this Committee, the OCJ's budget and plans for 2013/14. The Office of the Chief Justice was proclaimed a government department in August 2011. The Director-General: Justice and Constitutional Development remains the accounting officer of the Office for the time being while the process of establishing and fully capacitating the Office continues. The Superior Courts Bill [B7 - 2011], once enacted, provides for the Secretary-General to be the OCJ's accounting officer.