Lomaloma was sworn in by Acting Minister for Justice Aaron Cook this month.
Magistrate Lomaloma who is from Fiji takes over from Registrar Filimoni Jitoko as acting magistrate for a period of three months until the appointment of a permanent resident magistrate.
The Magistrate comes with years of experience including as a former barrister and solicitor of various institutions including the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory and the High Court of Fiji.