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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 2021 (NO. 12, 2021) - SECT 13

Authorised Judges may manage classes of proceedings

             (1)  The Chief Justice may, by written instrument, authorise a Judge to manage such class or classes of proceedings as may be specified:

                     (a)  in the instrument; or

                     (b)  by the Rules of Court.

             (2)  In managing a class or classes of proceedings, a Judge is subject to any direction from the Chief Justice.

             (3)  The authorisation of a Judge does not affect the rank, title, status and precedence as a Judge that the Judge had immediately before any such authorisation.

             (4)  If a direction under subsection (2) is given in writing, the direction is not a legislative instrument.



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