Supreme Court of Norfolk Island
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The Norfolk Island Supreme Court is the superior court of record for the Territory of Norfolk Island. It is constituted by a Chief Justice and such other Judges as are appointed by the Governor-General under the Norfolk Island Act 1979 (Cth).
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory Office Holder Offices and Committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Norfolk Island Act 1979
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Paid Members?
No
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
0
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Function Categorization
Regulatory / Review / Inquiry / Commission
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Creation Date
7 August 1979
Current board appointments
Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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Other | The Hon Justice Michael Andrew Wigney SC | 15 June 2017 | 2 September 2021 |
Other | The Hon Justice Anthony James Besanko QC | 5 August 2013 | 7 May 2024 |
Other | The Hon Justice Steven David Rares | 6 December 2018 | Determined by the appointer |
Current single executive appointments
Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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Magistrate and Chief Magistrate of the Court of Petty Sessions of Norfolk Island | Ms. Wendy Cull | 10 November 2017 | 5 June 2022 |
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