16C
CurrentJurisdiction of Judicial Registrar
Part 3Composition of the Court
Division 2Judicial office
Subdivision 4Provisions relating to Judicial Registrars
16C Jurisdiction of Judicial Registrar
(1)
Subject to the regulations, Judicial Registrars may exercise such jurisdiction of the Court as assigned by the Chief Judge or the rules.
(2)
If the Court is constituted of a Judicial Registrar in criminal proceedings, the Court—
(a)
may not impose a sentence of imprisonment; and
(b)
if of the opinion that the limitation on its powers imposed under this subsection prevents it from imposing an appropriate sentence—may adjourn the question of sentence for hearing and determination by a
Judge.
Regulations
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
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