DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS ACT 1990
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Definitions
PART 2--DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS
Division 1--General matters
- 4 Director of Public Prosecutions
- 5 Leave of absence
- 6 Disclosure of interests
- 7 Oath of office
- 8 Resignation and removal from office
- 9 Acting Director
- 10 Deputy Director
Division 2--Long service leave and superannuation entitlements of Director
- 10A Meaning of ordinary remuneration
- 10B Entitlement to long service leave
- 10C Grants of long service leave
- 10D Payment in lieu
- 10E Superannuation contributions
PART 3--FUNCTIONS OF DIRECTOR
- 11 General principles relating to functions
- 12 Prosecutions on indictment
- 13 Summary prosecutions
- 14 Appeals
- 15 Extradition
- 16 Inquests
- 17 Enforcement of forfeiture order etc.
- 18 Assistance to officers of other jurisdictions
- 19 Related functions
- 20 Further provisions as to taking over of matters
- 21 Powers of Director
- 22 Appearance by Director
- 23 Director may request information
- 24 Director may limit powers of other officials
- 25 Director may issue guidelines
PART 4--RELATIONSHIP WITH ATTORNEY-GENERAL
- 26 General freedom from direction
- 27 Consultation
- 28 Directions by Attorney-General
- 29 Consistency between Attorney-General and Director
- 30 Information to be provided to Attorney-General
PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
- 32 Delegation
- 33 Annual report of Director
- 34 Director to be accountable officer
- 35 Judicial notice
- 36 Protection from liability
- 37 Regulations
PART 6--SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL MATTERS
- 38 Savings and transitional
- 39 Transitional
PART 7--TRANSITIONAL MATTERS
