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Criminal Procedure Act 1986

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#### 36 Representation and appearance 36 Representation and appearance > > (1) A prosecutor or accused person may appear personally or by an Australian legal practitioner or other person empowered by an Act or other law to appear for the prosecutor or accused person. > > > (2) A prosecutor who is a police officer may appear personally or by a person permitted by subsection (1) or by a police prosecutor. > > **s 36:** Ins 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[37\]. Am 2006 No 120, Sch 3.7 \[1\].

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