Supreme Court Act 1970
40Single Judge to constitute the Court
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 40
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Supreme Court Act 1970.
40 Single Judge to constitute the Court
40 Single Judge to constitute the Court
(1) All proceedings in any Division and all business arising out of proceedings in a Division shall be heard and disposed of before a Judge, who shall constitute the Court.
(2) Subsection (1) does not affect the provisions of this Act and the rules concerning the hearing and disposal of proceedings and business before an associate Judge or before a registrar or other officer of the Court.
s 40: Am 1972 No 41, sec 4 (h); 2005 No 31, Sch 13 [5].