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36 Use of interpreters
> > (1) An interpreter may be used in Commission proceedings only if the interpreter is a NAATI-certified interpreter.
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> > (2) However, the President may approve an interpreter for Commission proceedings even though the interpreter is not a NAATI-certified interpreter if—
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> > > (a) there are currently no NAATI-certified interpreters for the language requiring translation in the proceedings, or
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> > > (b) the President determines it is necessary to approve the interpreter because of the unavailability of NAATI-certified interpreters.
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> > (3) In this rule—
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> > NAATI-certified interpreter means an interpreter certified by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI).