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SERIOUS OFFENDERS ACT 2018 (NO. 27 OF 2018) - SECT 314

Protection of participants at Authority meeting

    (1)     A member of the Authority has, in respect of the performance of the member's functions as member at a meeting of the Authority, the same protection and immunity as a Judge of the Supreme Court has in the performance of the Judge's duties as Judge.

    (2)     An employee assisting the Authority under section 301 to perform its functions or a contractor or an agent engaged by the Authority under that section has, in the performance of the employee's or agent's functions at a meeting of the Authority, the same protection and immunity as a Judge of the Supreme Court has in the performance of the Judge's duties as Judge.

    (3)     A person legally representing another person at a meeting of the Authority has the same protection and immunity as an Australian legal practitioner has in representing a party in a proceeding in the Supreme Court.

    (4)     A person who gives information or evidence, or produces a document or other thing, at a meeting of the Authority has the same protection and immunity as a witness has in a proceeding in the Supreme Court.



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