Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00819:section:13a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00819
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 13A
Character Range: 38455–39172

13A  Authorised Judges may manage classes of proceedings
 (1) The Chief Justice may, by written instrument, authorise a Judge to manage such class or classes of proceedings as may be specified:
 (a) in the instrument; or
 (b) by the Rules of Court.
 (2) In managing a class or classes of proceedings, a Judge is subject to any direction from the Chief Justice.
 (3) A Judge may be authorised even though the Judge is not assigned to a Division.
 (4) The authorisation of a Judge does not affect the rank, title, status and precedence as a Judge that the Judge had immediately before any such authorisation.
 (5) If a direction under subsection (2) is given in writing, the direction is not a legislative instrument.