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Magistrates Act 1991
sec.53CConditions of appointment
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### sec.53C Conditions of appointment
A judicial registrar is to be appointed under this Act and not under the Public Sector Act 2022 .
A judicial registrar is to be paid the salary and allowances decided by the Governor in Council.
A judicial registrar holds office on the conditions not provided for by this Act that are decided by the Governor in Council.
The office of judicial registrar is not subject to any industrial award or other industrial instrument or any decision or rule of an industrial tribunal.
When a judicial registrar is appointed, the judicial registrar’s salary, allowances and conditions must be published in the gazette.
A judicial registrar’s salary and allowances may not be reduced and any change to the judicial registrar’s salary, allowances or conditions must be published in the gazette.
s 53C ins 2007 No. 37 s 116
amd 2009 No. 25 s 83 sch ; 2016 No. 63 s 1157 sch 6 ; 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3
(sec.53C-ssec.1) A judicial registrar is to be appointed under this Act and not under the Public Sector Act 2022 .
(sec.53C-ssec.2) A judicial registrar is to be paid the salary and allowances decided by the Governor in Council.
(sec.53C-ssec.3) A judicial registrar holds office on the conditions not provided for by this Act that are decided by the Governor in Council.
(sec.53C-ssec.4) The office of judicial registrar is not subject to any industrial award or other industrial instrument or any decision or rule of an industrial tribunal.
(sec.53C-ssec.5) When a judicial registrar is appointed, the judicial registrar’s salary, allowances and conditions must be published in the gazette.
(sec.53C-ssec.6) A judicial registrar’s salary and allowances may not be reduced and any change to the judicial registrar’s salary, allowances or conditions must be published in the gazette.