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CRIMINAL PRACTICE RULES 1999 - REG 54AB
Definitions
In this part—
"accurately" , in relation to interpreting, translating or sight translating,
means—
(a) resulting in the optimal and complete transfer of the meaning of
the other language into English and of English into the other language; and
(b) preserving the content and intent of the other language or English (as the
case may be) without omission or distortion, including matters the interpreter
may consider inappropriate or offensive.
"code of conduct" means the code of conduct for interpreters set out in
schedule 5A.
"interpret" means to carry out the process by which spoken or signed language
is conveyed from one language (known as the source language) to another
language (known as the target language) orally.
"other language" means a spoken or signed language other than English.
"recognised agency" means— (a) the National Accreditation Authority for
Translators and Interpreters (NAATI); or
(b) another entity approved by the
Chief Justice to be a recognised agency for the purposes of this part.
"sight translate" means to carry out the process by which an interpreter or
translator presents a spoken or signed interpretation of a written text.
"translate" means to carry out the process by which written language is
conveyed from one language (known as the source language) to another language
(known as the target language) in written form.
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