Judiciary Amendment Act 2015 (64 of 2015)
Schedule 1 Main amendments
Judiciary Act 1903
6 Sections 55J, 55K, 55L and 55M
Repeal the sections, substitute:
55J The Australian Government Solicitor
(1) There is to be an Australian Government Solicitor (the AGS ).
(2) The AGS must be a person:
(a) whose name is on:
(i) the roll of barristers and solicitors of the High Court kept under the Rules of Court; or
(ii) the roll of barristers, solicitors, barristers and solicitors or legal practitioners of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory; and
(b) who is a person in the Attorney-General's Department who is engaged under the Public Service Act 1999.