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SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 105B Appointment of reserve Associate Judges

SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 105B

Appointment of reserve Associate Judges

    (1)     The Governor in Council may appoint as many reserve Associate Judges as are necessary for transacting the business of the Court.

    (2)     A person is not eligible for appointment as a reserve Associate Judge unless he or she—

        (a)     has not attained the age of 78 years; and

        (b)     is, or has been—

              (i)     an Associate Judge of the Court or a Master of the Court; or

              (ii)     an associate judge or a master (however designated) of the Federal Court of Australia; or

              (iii)     an associate judge or a master (however designated) of the Supreme Court of another State or of the Northern Territory or the Australian Capital Territory.

    (3)     The instrument of appointment of a person as a reserve Associate Judge must specify the terms and conditions of appointment.

    (4)     A reserve Associate Judge is eligible for re‑appointment as a reserve Associate Judge.

S. 105C inserted by No. 63/2013 s. 24.