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1995 No. 250 INTERNATIONAL WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS REGULATIONS - REG 10

Protection in relation to functions under the Act
10. (1) A magistrate who performs a function under the Act in a State or
Territory has the same protection and immunity as a Judge of the Supreme Court
of the State or Territory has in the performance of his or her duty as a Judge
of the Supreme Court.

(2) A legal practitioner appearing before a magistrate in a State or Territory
in connection with the performance by the magistrate of a function under the
Act has the same protection and immunity as a legal practitioner has in
representing a party in proceedings in the Supreme Court of the State or
Territory.

(3) If a person who is not represented by a legal practitioner appears before
a magistrate in a State or Territory in connection with the performance by the
magistrate of a function under the Act, the person has the same protection and
immunity as a party to proceedings in the Supreme Court of the State or
Territory has when appearing before that Court when not so represented.

(4) A witness summoned to attend or appearing before a magistrate who performs
a function under the Act in a State or Territory has the same protection and
immunity as a witness in proceedings in the Supreme Court of the State or
Territory. 


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