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Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2009


CHAPTER 20

AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROVINCIAL
COURT ACT, 1991

(Assented to May 28, 2009)

Analysis


        1.   S.7 Amdt.
Chief judge

        2.   S.19 Amdt.
Complaints Review Committee


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

SNL1991 c15
as amended

        1. Subsection 7(2) of the Provincial Court Act, 1991 is repealed and the following substituted:

             (2)  The term of office of the chief judge appointed under subsection (1) shall be 7 years.

 

        2. Section 19 of the Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (2) the following:

             (3)  The term of office of the members of the committee referred to in paragraphs (1)(b) and (c) shall be 3 years and those members are eligible to serve for additional terms.