Pursuant to section 14 of the District Court Act 2016, Her Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Craig James Thompson, District Court Judge

to exercise the criminal jurisdiction of the District Court under section 354(3) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 for a term commencing on 13 December 2018 and expiring on 25 October 2020.

Dated this 13th day of December 2018.

Hon DAVID PARKER, Attorney-General.