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SPECIAL PROSECUTORS ACT 1982 No. 79, 1982 - SECT 9

Special Prosecutor may appear personally or by counsel or solicitor

9. (1) In any proceeding instituted or carried on by a Special Prosecutor, or
any proceeding by way of appeal from or otherwise arising out of a proceeding
instituted or carried on by a Special Prosecutor, that Special Prosecutor may
appear in person or may be represented by counsel or solicitor.

(2) A Special Prosecutor is, in his official capacity, entitled to practise as
a barrister in any federal court or court exercising federal jurisdiction and
in any court of a Territory and is entitled to all the rights and privileges
of a barrister in every such court whether or not he would, but for this
section, be entitled to practise in that court.

(3) In this section-

''Special Prosecutor'' includes a person acting as a Special Prosecutor;

''Territory'' includes the Northern Territory. 


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