Victorian Numbered Acts

PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS AMENDMENT ACT 2007 (NO. 6 OF 2007) - SECT 1

The purpose of this Act is to amend the Public Prosecutions Act 1994 —

        (a)     to enable the Director of Public Prosecutions and Crown Prosecutors to receive and exercise powers to prosecute offences of another Australian jurisdiction in accordance with the appointment, commission or authority conferred by the other jurisdiction; and

        (b)     to enable the Director of Public Prosecutions of another jurisdiction, and the staff of that Director's office who are legal practitioners, to be appointed to prosecute Victorian offences on behalf of the Victorian Director of Public Prosecutions.