Singapore legislation
Section 14
Section 14
Designation of judges of Youth Courts
(1)
A Youth Court is presided over by a District Judge, or a Magistrate, who is designated by the Chief Justice as a judge of the Youth Court.
(2)
A person is designated as a judge of the Youth Court for such period as the Chief Justice may determine.
(3)
Any person designated as a judge of the Youth Court must, although the period of his or her designation as such has expired or his or her designation as such has been revoked, in relation to any case heard by him or her as a judge of a Youth Court, continue to sit as such a judge for the purpose of giving judgment or otherwise.