3See section 41(3) of the Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 for

3 See section 41(3) of the Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 for the meaning of improper question. (5) If the defendant does not give any instructions to an appointed person, the appointed person must act in the best interests of the defendant. (6) A person is not civilly or criminally liable for an act done or omitted to be done by the person in good faith as an appointed person for this section. 21QC Warning If a defendant cross-examines a witness through an appointed person, the court must issue a warning to the jury (if any) to the effect that: (a) the procedure is a routine practice of the court; and (b) no adverse inference is to be drawn against the defendant as a result of the use of the arrangement; and (c) the evidence of the witness is not to be given any greater or lesser weight because of the use of the arrangement.