Judicial Appointment (Fiji) Act 1971

No. 137 of 1971

An Act relating to the Acceptance and Holding of the Office of Chief Justice of Fiji by a Judge of the Commonwealth Industrial Court

Contents

1  Short title

2  Commencement

3  Section 103a(2) of Conciliation and Arbitration Act not to apply to a certain appointment

Judicial Appointment (Fiji) Act 1971

No. 137 of 1971

An Act relating to the Acceptance and Holding of the Office of Chief Justice of Fiji by a Judge of the Commonwealth Industrial Court

[Assented to 16 December 1971]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Judicial Appointment (Fiji) Act 1971.

2  Commencement

  This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3  Section 103a(2) of Conciliation and Arbitration Act not to apply to a certain appointment

  If the Honourable John Angus Nimmo, a Judge of the Commonwealth Industrial Court, accepts appointment to the office of Chief Justice of Fiji, subsection (2) of section 103a of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904‑1970 does not apply in relation to his appointment to that office.