AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (SELF-GOVERNMENT) ACT 1988 - SECT 48C Judicial commission
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (SELF-GOVERNMENT) ACT 1988 - SECT 48C
Judicial commission(1) An enactment relating to the establishment of a judicial commission for the Territory must provide that:
(a) the commission is to be constituted by persons who:
(i) have been Justices of the High Court or are, or have been, Judges of a superior court of record of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory (other than persons who are Judges of the Supreme Court of the Territory appointed under subsection 7(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1933 of the Territory); and
(ii) are appointed by the Executive for such terms as are determined in accordance with the enactment; and
(b) the commission is to have the function (whether alone or together with another body or authority of the Territory) of investigating, and reporting to the Attorney - General of the Territory on, complaints concerning the conduct or the physical or mental capacity of a judicial officer.
(2) A judicial commission may have functions in addition to the
function mentioned in paragraph (1)(b).