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Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981
77Protection of members of Disciplinary Tribunal, barristers and witnesses
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#### 77 Protection of members of Disciplinary Tribunal, barristers and witnesses
(1) A member of the Disciplinary Tribunal has, in the performance of his or her duty as such a member, the same protection and immunity as a Justice of the High Court.
(2) A legal practitioner or other person appearing before the Disciplinary Tribunal has the same protection and immunity as a barrister has in appearing for a party in proceedings in the High Court.
(3) Subject to this Part, a person summoned to attend or appearing before the Disciplinary Tribunal as a witness has the same protection, and is, in addition to the penalties provided by this Part, subject to the same liabilities, as a witness in proceedings in the High Court.