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AUSTRALIAN CRIME COMMISSION (ACT) ACT 2003 (NO. 58 OF 2003) - SECT 30

Legal protection of examiners, counsel and witnesses

    (1)     An examiner has, in the exercise of the examiner's functions as an examiner in relation to an examination before the examiner, the same protection and immunity as a justice of the High Court.

    (2)     A legal practitioner assisting the ACC or an examiner or representing a person at an examination before an examiner has the same protection and immunity as a barrister has in appearing for a party in a proceeding in the High Court.

    (3)     Subject to this Act, a person summoned to attend or appearing before an examiner as a witness has the same protection as a witness in a proceeding in the High Court.



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