6.52(1)The chief judge may suspend a judge whose conduct is in question from the performance of the judge’s duties with pay, on the terms and conditions the chief judge determines, pending the resolution of a review under section 6.51, of a complaint under section 6.511, or of an inquiry or of a formal hearing, and may revoke the suspension before the outcome of the review, complaint, inquiry or formal hearing, as the case may be, when a change in circumstances warrants the revocation of the suspension.

6.52(2)Within ten business days of suspending a judge, the chief judge shall request the chair to review the circumstances giving rise to the suspension and the chair may confirm, vary or revoke the suspension.