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Power conferred personally
 (3) The power in subsection (1) conferred on a magistrate is conferred on the magistrate:
 (a) in a personal capacity; and
 (b) not as a court or a member of a court.

Power need not be accepted
 (4) A magistrate need not accept the power conferred by subsection (1).

Protection and immunity
 (5) A magistrate exercising a power conferred by subsection (1) has the same protection and immunity as if the magistrate were exercising the power:
 (a) as the court of which the magistrate is a member; or
 (b) as a member of the court of which the magistrate is a member.