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51BTransitional provision—Courts Legislation Amendment (Judicial Officers) Act 2013—part-time magistrates
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51B Transitional provision—Courts Legislation Amendment (Judicial Officers) Act 2013—part-time magistrates
A magistrate who was a part-time magistrate as defined in section 3(1) immediately before the repeal of that definition by the **Courts Legislation Amendment (Judicial Officers) Act 2013**, on and from that repeal—
(a) continues to hold the office of magistrate; and
(b) is taken to be serving under a part-time service arrangement on the same terms as applied to the magistrate in his or her capacity as a part-time magistrate.
Sch. 8 cl. 52 inserted by No. 58/2013 s. 52.