Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION) ACT 2005 - SECT 207

    (1)     This section applies if, in relation to a hearing for an inquiry, or a part of a hearing for an inquiry, the board has given a direction under the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991

, section 20 (1) (Territory courts may take evidence and submissions from participating States) or section 32 (1) (Territory courts may take evidence and submissions from another place).

    (2)     A person may appear in the hearing, and take part or give evidence, in accordance with the direction, if the person—

        (a)     is required or entitled to appear personally, whether as a party or as a witness; or

        (b)     is entitled to appear for someone else.

    (3)     A person who appears in the hearing under this section is taken to be before the board.