Victorian Numbered Acts

JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (CRIMINAL PROCEDURE DISCLOSURE AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2022 (NO. 1 OF 2022) - SECT 31

    (1)     After section 82(3A) of the Constitution Act 1975 insert —

    "(3B)     Despite subsections (2) and (3), a Judge of the Court who is a dual commission holder as Chief Magistrate—

        (a)     is not entitled to the salary, allowances and conditions of service of a Judge of the Court during the period of being a dual commission holder; and

        (b)     is entitled to the salary, allowances and conditions of service of the Chief Magistrate who is or has been a dual commission holder as a Judge of the Court referred to in section 10 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 .".

    (2)     After section 82(6E) of the Constitution Act 1975 insert —

    "(6F)     The appointment of a Judge of the Court as a dual commission holder as Chief Magistrate does not constitute a reduction in the salary or allowances of the Judge of the Court who takes the appointment.".