71Director may intervene in court proceedings

71 Director may intervene in court proceedings

(1) The Director may intervene in the public interest in a civil proceeding before a court in a matter that: (a) arises under this Act; or (b) arises under the Independent Contractors Act 2006, the FW Act or the Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009 and involves: (i) a building industry participant; or (ii) building work. (2) If the Director intervenes in a proceeding under subsection (1), the Director is taken to be a party to the proceeding and has all the rights, duties and liabilities of such a party.