Queensland Numbered Acts

JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2007 No. 37 - SECT 89

(1) Section 15(2), (3) and (4), 'Governor in Council'--

omit, insert--

'prescribed authority'.

(2) Section 15(5), 'Governor in Council's'--

omit, insert--

'prescribed authority's'.

(3) Section 15--

insert--

'(8) In this section--

prescribed authority, for leave of absence to a judge, means--

(a) the Governor in Council, if the judge is--

(i) the Chief Justice; or

(ii) the Chief Judge; or

(iii) the Chief Magistrate; or

(b) the Chief Justice, if the judge is a Supreme Court judge and paragraph (a) does not apply; or

(c) the Chief Judge, if the judge is a District Court judge and paragraph (a) does not apply.'.