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141 Definitions

In this section and sections 142 and 144—

New s. 141 inserted by No. 4/1997 s. 7, repealed by No. 19/2005 s. 9(2), new s. 141 inserted by No. 22/2020 s. 7.Ss 141–143 repealed by No. 33/1994 s. 27(3).

affected person means any person—

(a)who was appointed as an acting magistrate on 19 July 2011 or 6 March 2012; and

(b)who was taken to hold the office of reserve magistrate by the operation of clause 50 of Schedule 8 as inserted by section 40 of the Courts Legislation Amendment (Reserve Judicial Officers) Act 2013;

relevant period, in relation to an affected person, means any period during which the person purported to occupy the office of reserve magistrate but did not validly occupy that office.