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Section 131 — Senior Courts Act 2016: Resignation

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131 Resignation (1) A Judge may at any time, by written notice to the Attorney-General,— (a) resign from office as a High Court Judge; or (b) resign from any of the following offices without resigning from office as a High Court Judge: (i) Chief Justice: (ii) President of the Court of Appeal: (iii) Court of Appeal Judge: (iv) Chief High Court Judge. (2) In subsection (1), Judge includes— (a) an acting Judge; and (b) an Associate Judge; and (c) an acting Associate Judge. Compare: 1908 No 89 s 26E(2) ; 2003 No 53 s 23(10)

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