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Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2009
sec.53State agency
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### sec.53 State agency
A State agency may appear in a proceeding through an employee, officer or member of the agency who is authorised by the agency to act for it in the proceeding.
However, the State agency may appear through an Australian legal practitioner or a government legal officer only with the tribunal’s leave.
In this rule—
government legal officer see the Legal Profession Act 2007 .
(sec.53-ssec.1) A State agency may appear in a proceeding through an employee, officer or member of the agency who is authorised by the agency to act for it in the proceeding.
(sec.53-ssec.2) However, the State agency may appear through an Australian legal practitioner or a government legal officer only with the tribunal’s leave.
(sec.53-ssec.3) In this rule— government legal officer see the Legal Profession Act 2007 .