65Prosecutors who may exercise charge certificate and case conference functions

#### 65 Prosecutors who may exercise charge certificate and case conference functions 65 Prosecutors who may exercise charge certificate and case conference functions > The functions of a prosecutor under this Division and Division 5 (which relates to case conferences) may be exercised only by the following persons— > > > (a) the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Attorney General, > > > (b) in the case of committal proceedings to which this Division applies because of section 79 of the [Judiciary Act 1903](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth, any of the following— > > > > > (i) a person holding an equivalent office under the Commonwealth, > > > > > (ii) a special prosecutor appointed under an Act of the Commonwealth, > > > > > (iii) a person authorised under Commonwealth legislation to exercise the functions of a person referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii), > > > > > (iv) a person authorised by an arrangement made with a person referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii) to exercise the functions of that person, > > > (c) a legal representative of a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), > > > (d) any other person prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section. > > Note. > > The effect of this provision is to prevent any other person from being able to complete the steps required to be taken by a prosecutor for the committal proceedings that are set out in Divisions 4 and 5 of this Part. > > **s 65:** Ins 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[43\]. Subst 2017 No 55, Sch 1 \[3\].