Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 17 2026
The official Government and Legal notices for today [February 17] include acting appointments and boards appointments.
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0168/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Jeffery P. Elkinson, Barrister & Attorney, to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for 2nd March 2026  for the below specified matter:
2023/51civ Calvin Simons v PSC et al
Dated this   16th   day of February 2026
Deputy Governor
Mr. Dave Morgan
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0167/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Keith Robinson, Barrister & Attorney, to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for 17th  February 2026 for the below specified matter:
2025/108civ Stroble -v- Simons
Dated this   16th   day of February 2026
Deputy Governor
Mr. Dave Morgan
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0166/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Keith Robinson, Barrister & Attorney, to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for 9-11th March 2026 for the below specified matter:
2016/282 Beverly Hendrickson v Judy Hendrickson, Karen Nwaobi and Shayla Hassell
Dated this   16th  day of February 2026
Deputy Governor
Mr. Dave Morgan
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0165/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Hugh Southey, Barrister & Attorney, to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for the period of 5th March 2026 for the below specified matter:
2024/251civ Ming -v- Ming
Dated this   16th   day of February 2026
Deputy Governor
Dave Morgan
Assistant Justice
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0164/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: The Judiciary
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Government Notice No.
Acting Appointment
Judicial Department
His Excellency The Governor, after consultation with the Chief Justice,
has approved the appointment of Mr. Patrick Doherty, Barrister & Attorney, to act as Assistant Justice in accordance with section 73[6] of the Bermuda Constitution for the period of 18th February 2026 for the below matter.
2021/31 R v Davin Dill
Dated this   16th  day of February 2026
Deputy Governor
Dave Morgan
Board Appointments Development And Planning Appeals Tribunal
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Boards Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0163/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Boards and Committees 2026
Board: Development And Planning Appeals Tribunal
Regulation Act: Development & Planning Act 1974
The Minister of Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated.
Members being appointed
- Ms. Christal Hanna – Chairman
- Mr. Bruce Swan – Deputy Chairman
- Ms. Murricea Iris – Member
- Ms. Denise Simons – Member
- Mr. Christopher Famous – Member
- Mr. Albert Santucci – Member
Board Appointments Historical Building Advisory Committee
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Boards Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0162/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Boards and Committees 2026
Board: Historical Building Advisory Committee
Regulation Act: Development and Planning Act 1974
The Minister of Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation is pleased to make the following appointments with effect from 1st January 2026, under the applicable Legislation unless otherwise indicated.
Members being appointed
- Ms. Akilah Swan – Chairman
- Ms. Zoe Brady – Deputy Chairman
- Mr. Chris Davies – Member
- Ms. Sylvia M Shorto – Member
- Ms. Valerie Francis – Member
- Mr. Geoff Parker – Member
Director Department Of Statistics
- Notice type: Government Notice
- Notice sub type: Acting Appointments
- Notice ID: GN0161/2026
- Public Authorities / Department: Statistics
- Publication date: 17 February, 2026
Director, Department Of Statistics
Ministry Of Economy & Labour
Dr. Jahni Smith has been appointed to act as Director of the Department of Statistics from 3 March 2026 to 9 March 2026, inclusive.
Melinda Williams
Director of Statistics
The official notices above have been republished from the relevant section on the official Government website. If you wish to view ‘hard copies’, the Department of Libraries & Archives prints them and you can visit the main library on Queen Street or the Government Archives in the Government Administration Building on Parliament Street to view them.
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