Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 6A

    The Governor - General may:

  (a)   assign a Judge (other than the Chief Justice) to one of the Divisions either:

  (i)   in the commission of appointment of the Judge; or

  (ii)   at a later time, with the consent of the Judge; and

  (b)   vary any such assignment, with the consent of the Judge.

Note:   A Judge (including the Chief Justice) who is not assigned to either Division of the Court may exercise the powers of the Court in either Division (see subsection   15(1C)).