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Who appoints judges and magistrates?

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Who appoints judges and magistrates?

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The Governor-General and state governors, as the Queen’s representatives appoint judges and magistrates to all Australian courts. This is done on the advice of the respective state and federal governments of the day. Judges and magistrates are drawn from the body of practising lawyers and appointments last until the judge reaches the age of 70 years.

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