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SPECIAL PROSECUTORS ACT 1982 - SECT 9

Special Prosecutor may appear personally or by counsel or solicitor

  (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 or her 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 or she 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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