Section 118 — Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021: Outside work

(1) A Judge must not engage in paid work outside the duties of the Judge’s office if that work is incompatible with the holding of a judicial office under Chapter III of the Constitution. (2) A Judge must not: (a) engage in work as a legal practitioner; or (b) engage in work as an employee of, or consultant to, a legal practice. (3) This section does not, by implication, limit the application to a Judge of any doctrine of constitutional incompatibility. (4) In this section: paid work means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an employee, a self-employed person or otherwise).