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MAGISTRATES COURT AMENDMENT ACT 2003 (NO. 5 OF 2003) - SECT 4

Section 4 amended (Appointment of magistrates)

Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting in subsection (4) "qualified" after "number of" ;
(b) by inserting the following subsection after subsection (4) :
(4A)  In subsection (4) ,
qualified person means a person who –
(a) is eligible for appointment as a magistrate under section 8(1) ; or
(b) is or has been a judge of the Federal Court of Australia; or
(c) is or has been a magistrate of the Federal Magistrates Court; or
(d) is or has been a magistrate or a judge of a court of another State or a Territory.



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