Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996 - SECT 36

How may a party appear?

36. How may a party appear?



(1) A party may appear personally or by a legal practitioner or, with the
leave of the Tribunal, by any other representative.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1)-

   (a)  a party that is a body corporate may appear by an officer of the body
        authorised in writing by the body corporate to appear on its behalf;

   (b)  a party that is a firm may appear by a partner of the firm or by an
        employee of the firm authorised in writing by the firm to appear on
        its behalf;

   (c)  a party that is the State may appear by a person employed under Part 3
        of the Public Administration Act 2004 authorised in writing by the
        State to appear on its behalf.