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EVIDENCE ACT 1977 - SECT 21C
Definitions for div 5
In this division—
"assumed name" , of an operative, see section 21G (1) (a) (i) .
"CCC" means the Crime and Corruption Commission.
"chief executive officer" , of a law enforcement agency, means—
(a) for the
CCC—the chairperson of the CCC; or
(b) for the police service—the police
commissioner.
"CMC" ...
"conduct" includes any act or omission.
"convicted" means found guilty, or having a plea of guilty accepted by a
court, whether or not a conviction is recorded.
"corresponding law" means a law of another jurisdiction that is declared under
a regulation to correspond to this division.
"corresponding witness identity protection certificate" means a certificate
given under a corresponding law that corresponds to section 21F .
"corruption" see the Crime and Corruption Act 2001 , schedule 2 .
"court name" , for an operative in relation to a proceeding, means a name,
other than the operative’s real name, or code used to identify the operative
in the proceeding.
"criminal activity" means conduct that involves the commission of an offence
by 1 or more persons.
"investigation" means an investigation in relation to— (a)
criminal activity, including an investigation extending beyond Queensland; or
(b) corruption.
"jurisdiction" means the Commonwealth or a State of the Commonwealth.
"law enforcement agency" means— (a) the CCC; or
(b) the police service.
"misconduct" ...
"operative" means a person who is or was— (a) a covert operative under the
Crime and Corruption Act 2001 , chapter 3 , part 6A ; or
(b) a participant in
an authorised operation under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
, chapter 11 ; or
(c) an authorised person under the
Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , chapter 12 .
"party" , to a proceeding, means— (a) for a criminal proceeding—the
prosecutor and each accused person; or
(b) for a civil proceeding—each
person who is a party to the proceeding; or
(c) for another proceeding—each
person who has been given leave to appear in the proceeding.
"relevant court" , for a proceeding, means the entity before whom or which the
proceeding is held or taken.
"witness identity protection certificate" means a certificate given under
section 21F .
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