New South Wales Consolidated Acts

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 149

149 Judicial members

(1) The Governor may appoint a Presidential Member of the Commission as a Member of the Commission in Court Session. The appointment may be made by the commission appointing the person as a member of the Commission or by subsequent commission under the public seal of the State.

(2) A person is not eligible to be appointed as a member of the Commission in Court Session unless the person is:

(a) a person who holds or has held a judicial office of this State or of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory, or

(b) an Australian lawyer of at least 7 years’ standing.

(3) A person appointed as a member of the Commission in Court Session is referred to in this Act as a judicial member of the Commission.