Contents
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1--Amendment of the Judiciary Act 1903
55E Attorney-General's lawyers
55F Attorney-General's lawyer may act for more than one party
55G Commonwealth may charge for services of Attorney-General's lawyer
Part VIIIB--The Australian Government Solicitor
Division 1--Definitions
55I Definitions
Division 2--Establishment and functions of the Australian Government Solicitor
55J Establishment of the Australian Government Solicitor
55K Functions
55L Powers
55M Constitution
55N Persons and bodies for whom the AGS may provide services
55P AGS may charge for services
Division 3--Capacity of AGS and AGS lawyers to act
55Q AGS lawyers
55R AGS may act for more than one party
Division 4--Appointment and terms and conditions of CEO and staff
55S Chief Executive Officer of the AGS
55T Appointment of CEO
55U Terms and conditions of appointment
55V Resignation
55W Termination of CEO's appointment
55X CEO must disclose interests
55Y Outside employment
55Z Acting CEO
55ZA Delegation
55ZB Staff and consultants
Division 5--Money
55ZC Exemption from State and Territory taxation
55ZD AGS must make tax-equivalent payments to the Commonwealth
55ZE Corporate governance requirements
Part VIIIC--Attorney-General's Legal Services Directions
55ZF Attorney-General may issue directions
55ZG Compliance with Legal Services Directions
55ZH Legal Services Directions and legal professional privilege
55ZI Anything done under Legal Services Directions not actionable
Schedule 2--Transitional provisions
Schedule 3--Consequential amendments
Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976
Aboriginal Land (Lake Condah and Framlingham Forest) Act 1987
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
Defence (Visiting Forces) Act 1963
Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983
Freedom of Information Act 1982
Lands Acquisition (Northern Territory Pastoral Leases) Act 1981
National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975
Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978
Judiciary Amendment ACT 1999 No. 7, 1999
No. 7, 1999
An Act to amend the Judiciary Act 1903 , and for related purposes
[ Assented to 31 March 1999 ]
The Parliament of Australia enacts: