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Instrument Of Appointment – Commission Of Appointment Of The Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court Of Norfolk Island.

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The disclosure contains a Governor-General commission appointing Justice Robert James Bromwich, a Federal Court judge, as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norfolk Island, effective 7 May 2024 until age 70. The appointment was made under the Norfolk Island Act 1979 with Federal Executive Council advice and was formally sealed on 11 April 2024. The document is an official instrument of appointment registered in the Patents Register, signed by Governor-General David Hurley and countersigned by the Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories.

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