Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988
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33 Legal representation
33 Legal representation
(1) The Commission may, in relation to a compulsory examination or public inquiry, authorise—
(a) a person giving evidence at the compulsory examination or public inquiry, or
(b) a person referred to in section 32,
to be represented by an Australian legal practitioner at the compulsory examination or public inquiry or a specified part of the compulsory examination or public inquiry.
(2) The Commission is required to give a reasonable opportunity for a person giving evidence at the compulsory examination or public inquiry to be legally represented.
(3) An Australian legal practitioner appointed by the Commission to assist it may appear before the Commission.
s 33: Am 2005 No 10, Sch 1 [20]; 2006 No 120, Sch 3.12 [2] [3].