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#### 15 Deputy Chief Judges
15 Deputy Chief Judges
(cf LCA 1982, section 15)
> > (1) The Governor may, by the commission of a person’s appointment as a Judge or by a subsequent commission under the public seal of the State, appoint a Judge to be a Deputy Chief Judge of the Local Court.
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> > (2) More than one person may hold the office of Deputy Chief Judge at any one time.
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> > (3) Part 3 of Schedule 1 has effect with respect to Deputy Chief Judges.
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> **s 15:** Am 2025 No 61, Sch 1\[3\] \[5\].