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Industrial Relations Act 2016
sec.421Deputy presidents (court)
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### sec.421 Deputy presidents (court)
The Governor in Council may appoint a person as a deputy president (court) of the court.
The person must—
be a lawyer of at least 5 years standing; and
have either of the following—
high-level experience in business or industry or in a relevant entity;
suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as a deputy president (court).
The person can not be—
a member of the Executive Council or Legislative Assembly; or
a director of a corporation engaged in a calling; or
an auditor of a corporation engaged in a calling or of a business; or
a person who participates in any capacity in the management of—
a corporation engaged in a calling; or
a business.
In this section—
relevant entity see section 418 (4) .
(sec.421-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may appoint a person as a deputy president (court) of the court.
(sec.421-ssec.2) The person must— be a lawyer of at least 5 years standing; and have either of the following— high-level experience in business or industry or in a relevant entity; suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as a deputy president (court).
(sec.421-ssec.3) The person can not be— a member of the Executive Council or Legislative Assembly; or a director of a corporation engaged in a calling; or an auditor of a corporation engaged in a calling or of a business; or a person who participates in any capacity in the management of— a corporation engaged in a calling; or a business.
(sec.421-ssec.4) In this section— relevant entity see section 418 (4) .
- (a) be a lawyer of at least 5 years standing; and
- (b) have either of the following— (i) high-level experience in business or industry or in a relevant entity; (ii) suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as a deputy president (court).
- (i) high-level experience in business or industry or in a relevant entity;
- (ii) suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as a deputy president (court).
- (i) high-level experience in business or industry or in a relevant entity;
- (ii) suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as a deputy president (court).
- (a) a member of the Executive Council or Legislative Assembly; or
- (b) a director of a corporation engaged in a calling; or
- (c) an auditor of a corporation engaged in a calling or of a business; or
- (d) a person who participates in any capacity in the management of— (i) a corporation engaged in a calling; or (ii) a business.
- (i) a corporation engaged in a calling; or
- (ii) a business.
- (i) a corporation engaged in a calling; or
- (ii) a business.