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Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 (Act No. 32 of 1944)

Part I : Courts

Chapter II : Judicial Officers

10. Qualifications for appointment of judicial officers

 

Subject to the provisions of the Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act No. 90 of 1993), any appropriately qualified woman or man who is a fit and proper person may be appointed as a magistrate, an additional magistrate or a magistrate of a regional division.

 

[Section 10 substituted by section 2 of Act No. 19 of 2010]