(1) The appointment of the holder of a judicial office as the Judge Advocate General or a Deputy Judge Advocate General, or service by the holder of a judicial office as the Judge Advocate General or a Deputy Judge Advocate General, does not affect his or her tenure of that judicial office or his or her rank, title, status, precedence, salary, annual or other allowances or other rights or privileges as the holder of that judicial office and, for all purposes, his or her service as the Judge Advocate General or a Deputy Judge Advocate General shall be taken to be service as the holder of that judicial office.
(2) In subsection (1), judicial office means an office of Justice of the High Court or of Judge of a court created by the Parliament.