Intervention by Attorney-General

In force

(1)

The Attorney-General may, for the State, intervene in and be joined as a party to a proceeding before a court or tribunal in which—

(a)

a question of law arises that relates to the application of this Act; or

(b)

a question arises in relation to the interpretation of a statutory provision in accordance with this Act.

(2)

If the Attorney-General intervenes, the Attorney-General becomes a party to the proceeding for the purpose of any appeal from an order made in the proceeding.

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