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Provisions in relation to Principal Justices.
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6.—(1) The following provisions shall apply in relation to the Principal Justice of a Division—
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(a) he shall be nominated by the Minister from amongst the Dublin Metropolitan Justices,
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(b) he shall not be transferred to another Division except with his own consent,
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(c) he shall arrange for the distribution of the business of the said Division amongst the several Justices of the said Division.
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(2) Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Principal Justice of a Division (in this subsection referred to as the said Division) or the Principal Justice of a Division (in this subsection also referred to as the said Division) is for any reason unable to act, the Minister may—
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(a) nominate the Principal Justice of another Division, with his consent, to act temporarily as Principal Justice of the said Division, in addition to his own Division, or
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(b) nominate one of the Dublin Metropolitan Justices (being an ordinary Justice of a Division) to act temporarily as Principal Justice of the said Division, but without additional remuneration,
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and a Justice so nominated shall act accordingly.
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(3) The Minister shall nominate the Justice, who is, immediately before the appointed (Part II) day, the senior of the Dublin Metropolitan Justices, to be the Principal Justice of one of the Divisions.
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