Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS ACT 1990 (NO 22 OF 1990)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY SHORT TITLE

   1.      This Act may be cited as the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990.  

   PART II--OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS

   5.      The Director shall control the Office.  
   13.     Where general proceedings have been instituted by a person other than the Director and—  
   16.     Where, for the purposes of the performance of his or her functions, the Director is required to appear before a court, the Director may appear in person or may be represented by—  
   17.     The Director may by instrument delegate the performance or exercise of a function or power of the office of Director to a member of the staff of the Office.  
   18.     The Director has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done in connection with the performance of his or her functions.  
   21.     Nothing in this Act shall be taken to affect the performance or exercise by the Attorney-General of a function or power conferred on the Attorney-General by or under a law of the Territory.  

   PART III--DIRECTOR AND MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THE OFFICE

   26.     The Director shall give notice in writing to the Attorney-General of all direct or indirect pecuniary interests that he or she has or acquires—  
   27.     The Director may resign his or her office by writing signed by the Director and delivered to the Attorney-General.  
   30.     The staff of the Office shall be—  
   32.     The Director may make an arrangement with an administrative head or other appropriate person for the use of the services of the staff or facilities of an administrative unit of the Public Service or of a Territory authority.  

   PART IV--MISCELLANEOUS PRESERVATION OF RIGHTS

   33.     Nothing in this Act shall be taken to affect the right of a person to institute general proceedings.  
   35.     The Executive may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing matters—