(c) The initial salary to be paid by the State to a judge of the
Intermediate Appellate Court shall not be less than the total
salary, including any local supplementation, paid on January 1,
1968, to the chief judge of the Court of Special Appeals.
(d) The initial salary to be paid by the State to a judge of
the Superior Court shall not be less than the total salary, includ-
ing any local supplementation, paid on January 1, 1968, to the
chief judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City.
(e) In establishing a uniform scale of judicial salaries and
pensions, including those for the District Court, the General As-
sembly may disregard any local supplementation or local salary
or pension authorized after January 1, 1968, and such action
shall not be deemed to be a diminution of the salary or pension
of any judge.
Section 30. Restriction of Non-Judicial Activities.
Section 5.25 shall not apply to judges of the Orphans' Court,
justices of the peace or judges of any People's Court, except for
full-time judges of the Municipal Court of Baltimore City, of
the People's Court of Baltimore City and of the People's Courts
of Anne Arundel, Cecil, Montgomery, Prince George's and Wi-
comico counties. Until January 1, 1970, the provisions of article
33 of the Declaration of Rights of the prior Constitution shall
remain in effect as to any judge or justice of the peace not sub-
ject to section 5.25.
Section 31. Commission on Judicial Disabilities.
The provisions of section 5.26 providing that a judge of the
District Court shall be a member of the Commission on Judicial
Disabilities shall not become effective until January 1, 1970. Prior
to that date, the Court of Appeals shall appoint one of the full-
time judges of the Municipal Court of Baltimore City or the
People's Court of Baltimore City, or the People's Court of Anne
Arundel, Cecil, Montgomery, Prince George's or Wicomico coun-
ties as a member of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities. If
such member is continued in office on January 1, 1970, as a judge
of the District Court and if his term on the Commission on
Judicial Disabilities has not expired, he shall remain in office
as a member of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities for the
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