New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT ACT 1979 - SECT 8

8 Appointment and qualifications of Judges

(1) The Governor may, by commission under the public seal of the State, appoint any qualified person to be a Judge.

(2) A person is qualified for appointment as a Judge if the person is under 70 years of age and--

(a) holds or has held a judicial office of this State or of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory, or

(c) is an Australian lawyer of at least 7 years' standing.