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CONSTITUTION ACT 1975 - SECT 75

Supreme Court of the State of Victoria[12]

    (1)     A Court shall be held in and for Victoria and its dependencies which shall be styled "The Supreme Court of the State of Victoria" which in this Part is called "the Court".

S. 75(2) amended by Nos 9959 s. 2, 110/1986 s. 132(a), substituted by No. 109/1994 s. 5,
amended by Nos 24/2008 s. 4(1), 34/2010 s. 7(1).

    (2)     The Court consists of the Judges of the Court, the Associate Judges of the Court and the judicial registrars of the Court.

S. 75(3) substituted by No. 109/1994 s. 5.

    (3)     The Judges of the Court are—

        (a)     the Chief Justice;

        (b)     the President of the Court of Appeal;

        (c)     such number of other Judges of Appeal as are from time to time appointed;

        (d)     such number of other Judges as are from time to time appointed.

S. 75(4) substituted by Nos 110/1986 s. 132(b), 109/1994 s. 5, 24/2008 s. 4(2).

    (4)     The Associate Judges of the Court are the Associate Judges appointed from time to time under section 104 of the Supreme Court Act 1986 , including an Associate Judge who is the Senior Master.

S. 75(5) repealed by No. 109/1994 s. 5, new s. 75(5) inserted by No. 34/2010 s. 7(2).

    (5)     The judicial registrars of the Court are the judicial registrars appointed from time to time under Division 2A of Part 7 of the Supreme Court Act 1986 .

S. 75(6) inserted by No. 8951 s. 5(6), amended by No. 110/1986 s. 132(c), repealed by No. 109/1994 s. 5.

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S. 75A inserted by No. 109/1994 s. 6.



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