sec.53HFunctions of judicial registrars generally

### sec.53H Functions of judicial registrars generally Every judicial registrar must comply with every reasonable direction given, or requirement made, by the Chief Magistrate or by another magistrate authorised in that behalf by the Chief Magistrate. A judicial registrar appointed on a full-time basis must devote the whole of his or her time to the duties of the office of a judicial registrar. However, a judicial registrar appointed on a full-time basis may hold another office or perform other duties if— the holding of the other office or the performance of the other duties is compatible with the office of judicial registrar; and the Governor in Council approves that the judicial registrar hold the office or perform the duties. A judicial registrar appointed on a part-time basis may hold another office, perform other duties or engage in other employment if— the holding of the other office, the performance of the other duties or the engagement in the other employment is compatible with the office of judicial registrar; and the Governor in Council approves that the judicial registrar hold the office, perform the duties or engage in the employment. A judicial registrar must not practise as a barrister or solicitor for fee or reward. A judicial registrar must immediately stop holding an office, performing other duties or engaging in other employment if required to do so by the Governor in Council. s 53H ins 2007 No. 37 s 116 (sec.53H-ssec.1) Every judicial registrar must comply with every reasonable direction given, or requirement made, by the Chief Magistrate or by another magistrate authorised in that behalf by the Chief Magistrate. (sec.53H-ssec.2) A judicial registrar appointed on a full-time basis must devote the whole of his or her time to the duties of the office of a judicial registrar. (sec.53H-ssec.3) However, a judicial registrar appointed on a full-time basis may hold another office or perform other duties if— the holding of the other office or the performance of the other duties is compatible with the office of judicial registrar; and the Governor in Council approves that the judicial registrar hold the office or perform the duties. (sec.53H-ssec.4) A judicial registrar appointed on a part-time basis may hold another office, perform other duties or engage in other employment if— the holding of the other office, the performance of the other duties or the engagement in the other employment is compatible with the office of judicial registrar; and the Governor in Council approves that the judicial registrar hold the office, perform the duties or engage in the employment. (sec.53H-ssec.5) A judicial registrar must not practise as a barrister or solicitor for fee or reward. (sec.53H-ssec.6) A judicial registrar must immediately stop holding an office, performing other duties or engaging in other employment if required to do so by the Governor in Council. - (a) the holding of the other office or the performance of the other duties is compatible with the office of judicial registrar; and - (b) the Governor in Council approves that the judicial registrar hold the office or perform the duties. - (a) the holding of the other office, the performance of the other duties or the engagement in the other employment is compatible with the office of judicial registrar; and - (b) the Governor in Council approves that the judicial registrar hold the office, perform the duties or engage in the employment.