Chief Justice of Queensland

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The Chief Justice of Queensland is the head of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the state's highest-ranking judicial officer, responsible for leading the judiciary and overseeing the administration of justice.

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Chief Justice of Queensland canonical 2

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instanceOf chief justice
judicial office
appliesToJurisdiction Queensland NERFINISHED
appointedBy Governor of Queensland NERFINISHED
appointedUnder Constitution of Queensland NERFINISHED
Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991 NERFINISHED
branchOfGovernment judiciary of Queensland NERFINISHED
country Australia
hasAuthorityOver judges of the Supreme Court of Queensland
judicial administration in Queensland
hasJurisdictionOver Court of Appeal of Queensland NERFINISHED
Supreme Court of Queensland NERFINISHED
hasSeat Brisbane NERFINISHED
headOf Supreme Court of Queensland NERFINISHED
legalSystem Australian legal system
common law
locatedIn Brisbane NERFINISHED
mandatoryRetirementAge 70 years
memberOf Council of Chief Justices of Australia and New Zealand NERFINISHED
nominatedBy Cabinet of Queensland NERFINISHED
officeCreatedIn 19th century
officeHolderMustBe admitted legal practitioner
eligible for appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland
officeHoldsRank senior judicial office in Queensland
officeType state judicial office in Australia
oversees administration of justice in Queensland
management of the Supreme Court of Queensland
participatesIn full court sittings of the Court of Appeal of Queensland
partOf Supreme Court of Queensland NERFINISHED
positionInOrganization head of the judiciary of Queensland
highest‑ranking judicial officer in Queensland
reportsTo no higher judicial authority within Queensland
responsibleFor allocation of judicial work within the Supreme Court of Queensland
ensuring the efficient operation of the courts of Queensland
representing the Queensland judiciary
style The Honourable the Chief Justice NERFINISHED
symbolizedBy court robes of the Supreme Court of Queensland
termLength until mandatory retirement age
workLocation Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law, Brisbane NERFINISHED

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William Webb positionHeld Chief Justice of Queensland
Courts of Queensland overseenBy Chief Justice of Queensland