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Local Government Act 1993
264Can a person be represented in proceedings before the Boundaries Commission?
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#### 264 Can a person be represented in proceedings before the Boundaries Commission?
264 Can a person be represented in proceedings before the Boundaries Commission?
> > (1) In proceedings before the Boundaries Commission, a person is not entitled to be represented—
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> > > (a) by an Australian lawyer or by a person qualified for admission as an Australian lawyer, or
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> > > (b) by any person acting for a fee or reward.
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> > (2) However, this section does not prevent—
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> > > (a) an employee of a person from representing the person before the Boundaries Commission if the employee is not a person referred to in subsection (1)(a), or
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> > > (b) a person who is the mayor of an area or the chairperson of a county council from appearing in that capacity in proceedings before that Commission, or
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> > > (c) a person referred to in subsection (1)(a) from preparing any documents or submissions or tendering any legal advice in connection with any proceedings before that Commission.
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> **s 264:** Am 2005 No 98, Sch 3.40 \[2\].