Taxation Administration Act 2001
sec.134Conducting proceeding for commissioner
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sec.134 Conducting proceeding for commissioner
The commissioner may, by signed writing, authorise a person to conduct— a proceeding in the commissioner’s name for— the recovery of tax or another amount payable under a tax law; or an offence against a tax law; or another proceeding under a tax law to which the commissioner is a party. Without limiting subsection (1) , the person— may appear for the commissioner before any court or tribunal in which the proceeding is conducted; and represents the commissioner in the proceeding; and is entitled to give evidence in the proceeding. (sec.134-ssec.1) The commissioner may, by signed writing, authorise a person to conduct— a proceeding in the commissioner’s name for— the recovery of tax or another amount payable under a tax law; or an offence against a tax law; or another proceeding under a tax law to which the commissioner is a party. (sec.134-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the person— may appear for the commissioner before any court or tribunal in which the proceeding is conducted; and represents the commissioner in the proceeding; and is entitled to give evidence in the proceeding.
- (a) a proceeding in the commissioner’s name for— (i) the recovery of tax or another amount payable under a tax law; or (ii) an offence against a tax law; or
- (i) the recovery of tax or another amount payable under a tax law; or
- (ii) an offence against a tax law; or
- (b) another proceeding under a tax law to which the commissioner is a party.
- (i) the recovery of tax or another amount payable under a tax law; or
- (ii) an offence against a tax law; or
- (a) may appear for the commissioner before any court or tribunal in which the proceeding is conducted; and
- (b) represents the commissioner in the proceeding; and
- (c) is entitled to give evidence in the proceeding.