The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy was established under the following Act:
- Notification of Appointment of Advisor to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy, 06-07-2024
 - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy (Amendment) Act, 2019
 - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy (Amendment) Act 2015
 - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy Act 2012
 - PHC Notification specifying KPJA for Probationer Judicial Officers 1-10-2015
 - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy Staff (Terms & Conditions of Services) Rules, 2012