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DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS ACT 1990 - SECT 11

Representation of Territory and Territory authorities

    (1)     For the purposes of the performance of the function referred to in section 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 section 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 (1) (a), (b) or (c), may act as the legal practitioner for the authority.



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