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Evidence and Procedure (New Zealand) Act 1994
34Privileges, protection and immunity of participants in New Zealand proceedings
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#### 34 Privileges, protection and immunity of participants in New Zealand proceedings
(1) A judge or master presiding at or otherwise taking part in the proceeding has, in connection with evidence being taken or submissions being received by video link or telephone from a person in Australia, the same privileges, protection and immunity as a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia.
(2) A person appearing as a barrister, solicitor or both in the proceeding has, in connection with evidence being taken or submissions being received by video link or telephone from a person in Australia, the same protection and immunity as a barrister has in appearing for a party in a proceeding before the Federal Court of Australia.
(3) A person appearing as a witness in the proceeding by video link or telephone from Australia has the same protection as a witness in a proceeding in the Federal Court of Australia.