New South Wales Consolidated Acts

SUPREME COURT ACT 1970 - SECT 123A

123A Deputies for barrister and solicitor members

(1) The Chief Justice may, from time to time, appoint to the Rule Committee:

(a) a barrister to be the deputy of the barrister member appointed under section 123 (1) (e), and

(b) a solicitor to be the deputy of the solicitor member appointed under section 123 (1) (e),

and the Chief Justice may revoke any such appointment.

(2) In the absence of a member appointed under section 123 (1) (e), the member’s deputy:

(a) may, if available, act in the place of the member, and

(b) while so acting, has the functions of the member and is taken to be the member.