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80 Filling vacancies
If by reason of death resignation or removal or otherwise the office of a Judge of the Court becomes vacant a new Judge may be appointed by the Governor in Council.
S. 80A inserted by No. 16/1986 s. 5(1), amended by Nos 4/1987 s. 3(2), 64/1990 s. 20(Sch. item 1.1), 43/1991 s. 40(1), 109/1994 s. 12, 9/1995 s. 7(1)-(4)(c), 22/1995 s. 16, 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 11.1, 11.2, 1/2000 s. 3(1), repealed by No. 3/2005 s. 3.
S. 80B inserted by No. 109/1994 s. 13.