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Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991
sec.30Way in which court may be constituted
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### sec.30 Way in which court may be constituted
Subject to this Act, any 3 or more judges of appeal constitute, and may exercise all the jurisdiction and powers of, the Court of Appeal.
More than 1 Court of Appeal may sit at the same time.
When more than 1 Court of Appeal is sitting at the same time, each may exercise the jurisdiction and powers of the Court of Appeal.
A rule of court may provide that the jurisdiction and powers of the Court of Appeal may, in particular kinds of proceedings, be exercised by fewer than 3 judges of appeal.
s 30 amd 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 1 ; 1997 No. 38 s 116
(sec.30-ssec.1) Subject to this Act, any 3 or more judges of appeal constitute, and may exercise all the jurisdiction and powers of, the Court of Appeal.
(sec.30-ssec.2) More than 1 Court of Appeal may sit at the same time.
(sec.30-ssec.3) When more than 1 Court of Appeal is sitting at the same time, each may exercise the jurisdiction and powers of the Court of Appeal.
(sec.30-ssec.4) A rule of court may provide that the jurisdiction and powers of the Court of Appeal may, in particular kinds of proceedings, be exercised by fewer than 3 judges of appeal.