Western Australian Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN'S COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA ACT 1988 - SECT 6A

6A .         Protection of judicial officers

        (1)         A judge or a magistrate has, in the performance of his or her functions as a judge or a magistrate, the same protection and immunity as a judge of the Supreme Court has in the performance of his or her duties as a judge.

        (2)         A JP has, in the performance of his or her functions when constituting the Court, the same protection and immunity as a judge of the Supreme Court has in the performance of his or her duties as a judge.

        [Section 6A inserted by No. 59 of 2004 s. 62.]

        [Heading amended by No. 59 of 2004 s. 73.]