19Definitions

19 Definitions

19 Definitions

In this Part—

defence notice means a notice given by an accused person or his or her Australian legal practitioner under clause 21.

prosecuting authority, in relation to a prosecution, means the Director of Public Prosecutions, or a police officer, who is responsible for the conduct of the prosecution.

prosecuting authority notice means a notice given by a prosecuting authority under clause 20.

recorded interview means a recording made by an investigating official of an interview during which a vulnerable person is questioned by an investigating official in connection with the investigation of the commission or possible commission of an offence by the vulnerable person or any other person.

responsible person means a person named in a prosecuting authority notice as referred to in clause 20 (2) (d).

vulnerable person has the same meaning as it has in Part 6 of Chapter 6 of the Act.