12Appointment of reserve judges

12 Appointment of reserve judges (1) The Governor in Council may appoint as many reserve judges of the court as are necessary for transacting the business of the court. (2) A person is not eligible for appointment as a reserve judge unless he or she— S. 12(2)(a) amended by No. 63/2013 s. 27. (a) has not attained the age of 78 years; and (b) is, or has been— (i) a judge of the court; or (ii) a judge of a District Court (however designated) of another State. (3) The instrument of appointment of a person as a reserve judge must specify the terms and conditions of appointment. (4) A reserve judge is eligible for re‑appointment as a reserve judge. S. 12A inserted by No. 5/2013 s. 25.