Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS REGULATION 1991 - REG 3

For the Act, section 6 (1) (o) the following functions are prescribed:

        (a)     instituting or responding to, or conducting, on behalf of the Territory or any other person as the appellant, applicant or respondent, an appeal, application or review (including administrative review) arising out of proceedings mentioned in the Act, section 6 (1) (b);

        (b)     if the director, with the consent of the Attorney-General, holds an appointment or commission or is otherwise authorised to prosecute offences against the laws of the Commonwealth—

              (i)     instituting such a prosecution; or

              (ii)     conducting such a prosecution, whether instituted by the director or not; or

              (iii)     instituting proceedings for the commitment of a person for trial in relation to an indictable offence against a law of the Commonwealth; or

              (iv)     conducting such proceedings, whether instituted by the director or not; or

              (v)     instituting or responding to, or conducting, as or on behalf of the appellant, applicant or respondent, an appeal, application or review arising out of a prosecution or proceedings mentioned in this paragraph;

in accordance with the terms of the appointment, commission or authorisation if the prosecution or proceedings arises or arise out of the facts or circumstances on which a matter mentioned in the Act, section 6 (1) (a), (b) or (c) is based, being a matter that has not been completed or otherwise determined before the prosecution or proceedings is or are instituted.