DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS ACT 1983 - SECT 15 Appearances by and on behalf of Director
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS ACT 1983 - SECT 15
Appearances by and on behalf of Director(i) instituted, taken over or carried on by the Director;
(ii) to which the Director is, or is seeking to become, a party;
(iii) in which the Director intervenes or seeks to intervene; or
(iv) of a kind referred to in paragraph 6(1)(k);
(b) an inquest or inquiry conducted under a law of the Commonwealth, being an inquest or inquiry in which the Director is assisting the coroner; or
(c) proceedings by way of appeal from, or otherwise arising out of, proceedings of a kind referred to in paragraph ( a) or an inquest or inquiry of the kind referred to in paragraph ( b);
the Director may appear in person or may be represented:
(d) by a member of the staff of the Office who is a legal practitioner;
(da) by a member of the staff of a State or Territory authority who is a legal practitioner;
(e) by counsel or solicitor; or
(f) by the Australian Government Solicitor.
"State or Territory authority" means the agency of a State or Territory
Government that is responsible for commencing and carrying on prosecutions on
indictment for breaches of State or Territory law.