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MHHS Minimum Housing and Health Standards

MHHS · Interpretation Act

18 Powers of judges and court officers

Current to 2025-09-01 · Official PDF

(1) If by an enactment judicial or quasi-judicial powers are
given to a judge or officer of a court, the judge or officer is deemed
to exercise those powers in the judge's or officer's official capacity
and as representing that court, and the judge or officer may for the
purpose of performing the duties imposed on the judge or officer
by the enactment, subject to the provisions of the enactment,
exercise the powers the judge or officer possesses as a judge or
officer of that court.
(2) Without restricting the generality of subsection (1), if under an
enactment an appeal is given from any person, board, commission
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or other body to a court or judge, an appeal lies from the decision
of the court or judge as in the case of any other action, matter or
proceeding in that court or in the court of which the judge is a
member.
(3) If an enactment provides that a proceeding, matter or thing is to
be done by or before a judge, the proceeding, matter or thing, if
properly commenced before a judge, may be continued or
completed before any other judge of the same court.
RSA 1980 cI-7 s18