Functions and powers
25 Functions and powers
The functions of the Chief Executive Officer include—
the management of the support service and functions of Court Services Victoria in accordance with the strategy, plans, procedures and policies of the Courts Council;
S. 25(1)(b) amended by Nos 16/2016 s. 159(1), 38/2017 s. 52(a).
subject to subsection (1A), the appointment and management of the members of the staff of Court Services Victoria, other than the appointment of the Court Chief Executive Officers;
S. 25(1)(c) inserted by No. 38/2017 s. 52(b).
any function conferred by or under any other Act.
S. 25(1A) inserted by No. 16/2016 s. 159(2).
In performing the management function of the Chief Executive Officer under subsection (1)(b), the Chief Executive Officer must not interfere with the performance of functions and the exercise of powers delegated by the Judicial Commission to the Director of the Judicial Commission.
The Chief Executive Officer has the power to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done to perform his or her functions.
In performing his or her functions or exercising his or her powers, the Chief Executive Officer must comply with any directions of the Courts Council.
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