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T-16 - Courts of Justice Act

Section 21
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21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 164 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. J-1). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17; 1989, c. 45, s. 3; 2001, c. 8, s. 1; 2009, c. 8, s. 1; 2012, c. 4, s. 1; 2016, c. 33, s. 3; 2024, c. 7, s. 33.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 157 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. J-1). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17; 1989, c. 45, s. 3; 2001, c. 8, s. 1; 2009, c. 8, s. 1; 2012, c. 4, s. 1; 2016, c. 33, s. 3.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 152 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. J-1). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17; 1989, c. 45, s. 3; 2001, c. 8, s. 1; 2009, c. 8, s. 1; 2012, c. 4, s. 1.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 145 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. J-1). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17; 1989, c. 45, s. 3; 2001, c. 8, s. 1; 2009, c. 8, s. 1.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 144 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter J-1). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17; 1989, c. 45, s. 3; 2001, c. 8, s. 1.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 143 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter J-1). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17; 1989, c. 45, s. 3.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 140 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter J-1). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 140 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 17.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 137 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29; 1987, c. 50, s. 2.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of 132 judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than 111 supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33; 1985, c. 29, s. 29.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of one hundred and twenty-seven judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than one hundred and eleven supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37; 1984, c. 46, s. 33.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of one hundred and twenty-six judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than one hundred and eleven supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80; 1984, c. 26, s. 37.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, is composed of one hundred and twenty judges including a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice and an Associate Chief Justice.
It shall also be composed of not more than one hundred and eleven supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1; 1982, c. 58, s. 80.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, shall be composed of one hundred and eleven judges, namely, a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice, an Associate Chief Justice and one hundred and eight puisne judges.
It shall also be composed of not more than one hundred and eleven supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4; 1979, c. 42, s. 1.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, shall be composed of one hundred and ten judges, namely, a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice, an Associate Chief Justice and one hundred and seven puisne judges.
It shall also be composed of not more than one hundred and ten supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3; 1977, c. 17, s. 4.
21. The Superior Court, which is a court of record, shall be composed of one hundred and nine judges, namely, a Chief Justice, a Senior Associate Chief Justice, an Associate Chief Justice and one hundred and six puisne judges.
It shall also be composed of not more than one hundred and nine supernumerary judges governed by the Judges Act (Statutes of Canada). The residence of such a judge shall be the same as it was before he became a supernumerary judge.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 21; 1966, c. 7, s. 1; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 2; 1968, c. 15, s. 1; 1971, c. 14, s. 1; 1972, c. 11, s. 3; 1973, c. 13, s. 1; 1974, c. 11, s. 13; 1975, c. 10, s. 1; 1976, c. 8, s. 1; 1977, c. 17, s. 3.
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