(1) The Governor in Council may appoint as many reserve associate judges as are necessary for transacting the business of the court.
(2) A person is not eligible for appointment as a reserve associate judge unless he or she—
(a) has not attained the age of 78 years; and
(b) is, or has been—
(i) an associate judge; or
(ii) an associate judge or a master (however designated) of a District Court of another State.
(3) The instrument of appointment of a person as a reserve associate judge must specify the terms and conditions of appointment.
(4) A reserve associate judge is eligible for re‑appointment as a reserve associate judge.
S. 17KB inserted by No. 63/2013 s. 37.