29Complaints automatically dismissed in certain circumstances

29 Complaints automatically dismissed in certain circumstances

(1)  A complaint in respect of a judicial officer is automatically dismissed if the judicial officer –

(a) dies, retires or resigns from judicial office; or

(b) is otherwise no longer a judicial officer for the purposes of this Act.

(2)  For the avoidance of doubt, subsection (1) does not apply to a judicial officer if the judicial officer resigns as a judicial officer for the purposes of accepting another appointment as a judicial officer.