Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Act 2024
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95 Issuing officers
(1) A Judge of any of the following courts is an issuing officer for the purposes of this Act: (a) the Federal Court of Australia; (b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2); (c) a Supreme Court of a State or Territory. (2) A power conferred on an issuing officer by this Part is conferred on the issuing officer: (a) in a personal capacity; and (b) not as a court or a member of a court. (3) The issuing officer need not accept the power conferred. (4) An issuing officer exercising a power conferred by this Part has the same protection and immunity as if the issuing officer were exercising the power: (a) as the court of which the issuing officer is a member; or (b) as a member of the court of which the issuing officer is a member.