MAGISTRATES ACT 1991 - SECT 47A
Terms and conditions of employment—acting magistrates
MAGISTRATES ACT 1991 - SECT 47A
Terms and conditions of employment—acting magistrates
47A Terms and conditions of employment—acting magistrates
(1) An acting magistrate, including an acting magistrate who is a clerk of
court, is to be paid—
(a) for the acting period, the appropriate proportion
of the salary of a magistrate provided for under the
Judicial Remuneration Act 2007; and
(b) the allowances decided by the
Governor in Council.
(2) The entitlement to leave of an acting magistrate for
the acting period, including an acting magistrate who is a clerk of court, is
the appropriate proportion of the leave to which a magistrate appointed on a
full-time basis is entitled.
(3) If an acting magistrate, other than an
acting magistrate who is a clerk of court, has a leave entitlement at the end
of an acting period, the acting magistrate is to be paid an amount for the
entitlement at the end of the acting period.
(4) An acting magistrate holds
office on the terms and conditions not provided for by this Act that are
decided by the Governor in Council.
(5) Employment as an acting magistrate is
not subject to any industrial instrument or any decision or rule of an
industrial tribunal.
