Senior Courts Act 2016

High Court - Jurisdiction of Associate Judges

28: Immunity of Associate Judges

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"Associate Judges are protected by law, just like High Court Judges."

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You have the same protection as a High Court Judge when you are an Associate Judge. This means Associate Judges are safe from some things because of their job. They get this protection because of the law.

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Part 2High Court
Jurisdiction of Associate Judges

28Immunity of Associate Judges

  1. Every Associate Judge has the same immunities as a Judge of the High Court.

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