Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961

Number of ordinary judges of Circuit Court.

16.—(1) The number of ordinary judges of the Circuit Court shall not be more than eight.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, if, on the operative date, there are nine ordinary judges of the Circuit Court, then, until the occurrence of the first vacancy in the office of judge of the Circuit Court, the number of ordinary judges of the Circuit Court shall not be more than nine.