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Judicial Conduct Commissioner and Judicial Conduct Panel Act 2004

Judicial Conduct Panel

32: Report by Panel

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"The Panel Must Give a Report to the Attorney-General"

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When you are part of a Judicial Conduct Panel, you must give a report to the Attorney-General after you finish your inquiry. You have to write down what you found out, what you think about whether a Judge should be removed, and why you think that. You must give the Attorney-General your report with all this information in it.

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32Report by Panel

  1. A Judicial Conduct Panel must provide a report to the Attorney-General at the conclusion of its inquiry.

  2. The report must set out—

  3. the Panel's findings of fact; and
    1. the Panel's opinion as to whether consideration of removal of the Judge is justified; and
      1. the reasons for the Panel's conclusion.