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s 60

Privileges, protections and immunities of participants in New Zealand proceedings

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Part 6Remote appearances
Division 3Remote appearances from Australia in New Zealand proceedings

60 Privileges, protections and immunities of participants in New Zealand proceedings

(1)

A Judge or an Associate Judge of a New Zealand court or a member of a New Zealand tribunal has, in relation to a remote appearance by a person in Australia under section 55, the same privileges, protections and immunities as a Judge of the Federal Court.

(2)

A person in Australia appearing remotely under section 55 as a barrister, a solicitor, or both, has, in relation to the remote appearance, the same protections and immunities as a barrister appearing for a party in a proceeding in the Federal Court.

(3)

A person in Australia appearing remotely under section 55 as a party has, in relation to the remote appearance, the same protections and immunities as a party in a proceeding in the Federal Court.

(4)

A person in Australia appearing remotely as a witness under section 55 has the same protection as a witness in a proceeding in the Federal Court.

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