162Intervention by Commissioner

#### 162 Intervention by Commissioner 162 Intervention by Commissioner > > (1) Without limiting any other provision of this Division, the Commissioner may, if of the opinion that it would be in the public interest to do so, or, at the direction of the Minister must, intervene, and has a right to be heard personally or by an Australian legal practitioner or agent, in any proceedings arising under this Act or the regulations before the Tribunal. > > > (2) The Commissioner, on intervening in any proceedings, becomes a party to the proceedings and has all the rights of such a party.