Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS ACT 1990 (NO. 22 OF 1990) - SECT 11

11. (1) For the purposes of the performance of the function referred to in paragraph 6 (1) (e), the Director may institute proceedings in the name of the Territory or a Territory authority.

(2) For the purposes of the performance of a function referred to in paragraph 6 (1) (f), the Director may take civil remedies in the name of the Territory or a Territory authority.

(3) Where a Territory authority is a party to a proceeding in respect of a matter—

        (a)     that has arisen out of or is connected with the performance of a function of the Director; or

        (b)     that may result in the performance by the Director of such a function;

the Director, or a person who is entitled to represent the Director under section 16, may act as counsel or solicitor for the authority.