Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to this section, a judge may accept and hold another public office.
(2) A judge who accepts another public office--
(a) must immediately notify the Attorney-General in writing; and
(b) must immediately resign the other public office if the Governor in Council determines, after consultation between the Attorney-General and the Chief Justice, that the holding of that office, or the conditions on which it is held, would be inconsistent with the proper discharge of the office of a judge.
(3) A judge may receive remuneration in relation to the acceptance or holding of another public office only with the approval of the Governor in Council.
(4) In this section--
public office includes--
(a) an office or appointment granted or made by the Government of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory; and
(b) an office or appointment in or in relation to a university or other educational institution, a hospital or a charitable institution.