43CEstablishment of judicial exchange arrangements

43C Establishment of judicial exchange arrangements

43C Establishment of judicial exchange arrangements

(1) The Attorney General of this jurisdiction may enter into an arrangement with the Attorney General of a participating jurisdiction for the temporary transfer of judicial officers between NSW courts and corresponding courts.

(2) An arrangement under this section cannot provide for the transfer of judicial officers to a federal court of the Commonwealth.

(3) Without limiting subsection (1), an arrangement under this section—

(a) may require transfers to a court to be subject to the prior approval of either or both of the following—

(i) the Attorney General of this jurisdiction,

(ii) the Attorney General of the participating jurisdiction, and

(b) may establish the manner and form in which a transfer to a court is to be made or terminated, and

(c) may determine the rank, title, status and precedence of a transferred judicial officer.

pt 7A, div 2 (ss 43B–43I): Ins 2009 No 117, Sch 1 [3].