Disability Service Safeguards Act 2018
108Legal representation
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108 Legal representation
(1) At a hearing of a panel, the registered disability worker or disability student who is the subject of the hearing may be accompanied by an Australian legal practitioner or another person.
(2) An Australian legal practitioner or other person accompanying the registered disability worker or disability student may appear on behalf of the registered disability worker or disability student only with the leave of the panel.
(3) The panel may grant leave for an Australian legal practitioner or other person to appear on behalf of the registered disability worker or disability student if the panel considers it appropriate in the particular circumstances of the hearing.