sec.586Power of Registrar to intervene in proceedings

sec.586 Power of Registrar to intervene in proceedings

The Registrar may intervene in proceedings relating to a matter arising under this Law. When the Registrar intervenes in proceedings, the Registrar is taken to be a party to the proceedings and, subject to this Law, has all the rights, duties and liabilities of a party to the proceedings. The Registrar may appear and be represented in proceedings in which the Registrar wishes to intervene under this section— by a person or body to whom the Registrar has delegated the Registrar’s functions under this Law or the functions relating to a matter to which the proceedings relate; or by a public sector official who is engaged in the administration of this Law; or by an Australian legal practitioner. (sec.586-ssec.1) The Registrar may intervene in proceedings relating to a matter arising under this Law. (sec.586-ssec.2) When the Registrar intervenes in proceedings, the Registrar is taken to be a party to the proceedings and, subject to this Law, has all the rights, duties and liabilities of a party to the proceedings. (sec.586-ssec.3) The Registrar may appear and be represented in proceedings in which the Registrar wishes to intervene under this section— by a person or body to whom the Registrar has delegated the Registrar’s functions under this Law or the functions relating to a matter to which the proceedings relate; or by a public sector official who is engaged in the administration of this Law; or by an Australian legal practitioner.

• (a) by a person or body to whom the Registrar has delegated the Registrar’s functions under this Law or the functions relating to a matter to which the proceedings relate; or
• (b) by a public sector official who is engaged in the administration of this Law; or
• (c) by an Australian legal practitioner.