After section 119 of the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Act 2011 insert —
The IBAC may authorise a person to appear at a public examination if satisfied that—
(a) the person has a substantial and direct interest in the subject matter of the examination; and
(b) it is appropriate for the person to appear at the examination as an interested party.
Note
Under section 127(7), the IBAC may authorise the person to be represented at the examination by an Australian legal practitioner.".