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In forceIssuing authorities
Part 1Preliminary
7 Issuing authorities
(1)
The Governor may, in writing, appoint a judge or retired judge as an issuing authority for preventative detention orders.
(2)
A judge or retired judge cannot be appointed as an issuing authority unless —
(a)
the judge or retired judge has consented in writing to the appointment; and
(b)
the consent is in force.
(3)
The period of appointment and, in the case of a retired judge, the terms and conditions of appointment of an issuing authority are as set out in the instrument of appointment.
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