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Section 204 — Employment Relations Act 2000: Protection of Judges against removal from office
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204 Protection of Judges against removal from office (1) A Judge of the Court may not be removed from office except by the Sovereign or the Governor-General, acting upon the address of the House of Representatives. (2) An address under subsection (1) may be moved only on the grounds of— (a) the Judge's misbehaviour; or (b) the Judge's incapacity to discharge the functions of the Judge's office. Compare: 1986 No 114 s 23 ; 1991 No 22 s 113(3), (4)
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