SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND ACT 1991 - SECT 12
Appointment of Chief Justice
SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND ACT 1991 - SECT 12
Appointment of Chief Justice
12 Appointment of Chief Justice
(1) The Governor in Council may, by commission, appoint a judge to be Chief
Justice. Note— See the Constitution of Queensland 2001 , section 59
(Appointment of judges) for the oath or affirmation requirement.
(2) A
judge may be appointed as Chief Justice either at the time of the person’s
appointment as a judge or at any time afterwards.
