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Legal protection of Australian lawyers, witnesses and interested parties

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75 Legal protection of Australian lawyers, witnesses and interested parties

(1)

An Australian lawyer assisting the coroner at an inquest or representing a person at an inquest has the same protection and immunity as an Australian lawyer has in appearing for a party in proceedings in the Supreme Court.

(2)

A person summoned to attend an inquest or appearing before a coroner as a witness at an inquest has the same protection as a witness in proceedings in the Supreme Court.

(3)

An interested party taking part in an inquest has the same protection as a party to proceedings in the Supreme Court.

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