32AMGMagistrates—personal capacity

#### 32AMG Magistrates—personal capacity (1) A function or power conferred on a magistrate by this Part is conferred on the magistrate: (a) in a personal capacity; and (b) not as a court or a member of a court. (2) A magistrate need not accept a function or power conferred. (3) A magistrate has, in relation to the performance or exercise of a function or power conferred on the magistrate by this Part, the same protection and immunity as if he or she were exercising that function or power as, or as a member of, the court of which the magistrate is a member.