Evidence Act 1939
49TCounsel entitled to practise
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49T Counsel entitled to practise A person who is entitled to practise as a legal practitioner in a participating State is entitled to practise as a barrister, solicitor or both: (a) in relation to the examination-in-chief, cross-examination or re-examination of a witness in the participating State whose evidence is being given by audiovisual link or audio link in a Territory proceeding; and (b) in relation to the making of submissions by audiovisual link or audio link from the participating State in a Territory Division 4 Use of interstate audiovisual links or audio links in interstate proceedings 49U Application of Division This Division applies to any interstate proceeding. 49V Interstate entity may take evidence or receive submissions from persons in Territory An interstate entity may, for the purposes of an interstate proceeding, take evidence or receive submissions, by audiovisual link or audio link from a person in the Territory.