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Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983
16Right of Director and staff to practise in their official capacity
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#### 16 Right of Director and staff to practise in their official capacity
The Director, or a member of the staff of the Office who is a legal practitioner, is, in his or her official capacity:
(a) entitled to practise as a barrister, solicitor, or barrister and solicitor, in a federal court or in a court of a State or Territory; and
(b) entitled to all the rights and privileges of a barrister, solicitor, or barrister and solicitor, as the case may be, in that court;
whether or not he or she would, but for this section, be entitled to practise in that court.