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Can the government remove a judge from office if it disagrees with the judge's decision?

Answer: No

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Yes, but with the King's approval

Yes

No

Yes, but with the Prime Minister's approval

Chapter: Government and the law in Australia

Judges and magistrates are appointed by the government, but the government cannot take their jobs away if it disagrees with their decisions.

- Our Common Bond (pdf version),
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