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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 2021 (NO. 12, 2021) - SECT 118

Outside work

             (1)  A Judge must not engage in paid work outside the duties of the Judge's office if that work is incompatible with the holding of a judicial office under Chapter III of the Constitution.

             (2)  A Judge must not:

                     (a)  engage in work as a legal practitioner; or

                     (b)  engage in work as an employee of, or consultant to, a legal practice.

             (3)  This section does not, by implication, limit the application to a Judge of any doctrine of constitutional incompatibility.

             (4)  In this section:

"paid work " means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an employee, a self-employed person or otherwise).



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