TRANS-TASMAN PROCEEDINGS ACT 2010 - SECT 60 Privileges, protections and immunities of participants in New Zealand proceedings
TRANS-TASMAN PROCEEDINGS ACT 2010 - SECT 60
Privileges, protections and immunities of participants in New Zealand proceedings( 1) A J udge or an Associate Judge of a New Zealand court or a member of a New Zealand tribunal has, in relation to a remote appearance by a person in Australia under section 55 , the same privileges, protections and immunities as a J udge of the Federal Court .
(2) A person in Australia appearing remotely under section 55 as a barrister, a solicitor , or both , has, in relation to the remote appearance, the same protections and immunities as a barrister appearing for a party in a proceeding in the Federal Court .
(3) A person in Australia appearing remotely under section 55 as a party has, in relation to the remote appearance, the same protections and immunities as a party in a proceeding in the Federal Court .
(4) A person in Australia appearing remotely as a witness under
section 55 has the same protection as a witness in a proceeding in the
Federal Court.