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SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 113F

Appointment by Governor in Council

    (1)     On the recommendation of the Attorney-General under section 113E, the Governor in Council may appoint a person as a judicial registrar of the Court for the period, not exceeding 5 years, specified in his or her instrument of appointment.

S. 113F(2) amended by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch.  2 item 93.5(a)).

    (2)     A person is not eligible for appointment as a judicial registrar unless he or she is, and has been for not less than 5 years—

S. 113F(2)(a) substituted by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch.  2 item 93.5(b)).

        (a)     an Australian lawyer; or

S. 113F(2)(b) substituted by No. 17/2014 s. 160(Sch.  2 item 93.5(b)).

        (b)     enrolled as a legal practitioner of the High Court of Australia.

    (3)     A judicial registrar may be appointed on a full-time or part-time basis.

    (4)     A judicial registrar, although not appointed on a part-time basis, may, by agreement in writing entered into with the Chief Justice, undertake the duties of a judicial registrar on a part-time basis.

S. 113F(5) amended by No. 62/2014 s. 81.

    (5)     A judicial registrar is eligible for re‑appointment in accordance with section 113E and this section if the Chief Justice recommends to the Attorney‑General that the person be re-appointed.

    (6)     The Public Administration Act 2004 does not apply to a judicial registrar in respect of the office of judicial registrar.

S. 113G inserted by No. 34/2010 s. 24.



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