Part 5Senior court Judges
Seniority of Judges
120Chief Justice most senior Judge
The Chief Justice is senior to all other Judges.
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- 2003 No 53 s 18(1)
Senior Courts Act 2016
Senior court Judges - Seniority of Judges
120: Chief Justice most senior Judge
"The Chief Justice is the leader of all Judges in New Zealand."
The Chief Justice is the most senior Judge in New Zealand. You can think of them as the leader of all the Judges. They are senior to all other Judges, which means they have a higher rank than everyone else.
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