Chief Justice of New South Wales
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The Chief Justice of New South Wales is the head of the judiciary and principal judge of the Supreme Court in the Australian state of New South Wales.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chief justice
ⓘ
judicial office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canAlsoSitOn |
Court of Appeal of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Andrew Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHolderAssumedOfficeOn | 7 March 2022 ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRank | senior judge of New South Wales ⓘ |
| hasResidence | Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOf |
Judiciary of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStyleOfAddress | The Honourable the Chief Justice ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New South Wales
ⓘ
Sydney ⓘ |
| mandatoryRetirementAge | 72 years ⓘ |
| memberOf | Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | Premier of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreatedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| officeHasTermLength | until mandatory retirement age ⓘ |
| officeHoldsResponsibilityFor |
administration of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
ⓘ
allocation of judicial business within the Supreme Court of New South Wales ⓘ ensuring the efficient operation of the courts of New South Wales ⓘ issuing practice directions for the Supreme Court of New South Wales ⓘ judicial conduct leadership in New South Wales ⓘ leadership of the judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ⓘ overseeing admission of lawyers to the Supreme Court of New South Wales ⓘ representing New South Wales judiciary at national judicial bodies ⓘ representing the judiciary of New South Wales ⓘ upholding the independence of the judiciary in New South Wales ⓘ |
| officeIncludedIn | Australian court hierarchy ⓘ |
| officeType |
head of the judiciary
ⓘ
principal judge ⓘ |
| partOf | Judiciary of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Tom Bathurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | no higher state judicial authority ⓘ |
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