South Australian Consolidated Acts

SOFTWARE CENTRE INQUIRY (POWERS AND IMMUNITIES) ACT 2001 - SECT 6

6—Privileges and immunities

        (1)         An authorised person has, in connection with the conduct of the Inquiry, and in respect of any report prepared as part of, or at the conclusion of, the Inquiry, the same protection, privileges and immunities as a Judge of the Supreme Court.

        (2)         A person who appears before the Inquiry, or who provides evidentiary material to the Inquiry, has the same protection, privileges and immunities as a witness in proceedings before the Supreme Court.

        (3)         A legal practitioner who represents a person in connection with the Inquiry has the same protection, privileges, immunities and obligations as counsel involved in proceedings before the Supreme Court.