Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00182:section:62
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00182
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 62
Character Range: 375865–376712

62  Protection of members etc.
 (1) A member has, in the performance or exercise of any of his or her functions and powers as a member in relation to a hearing, the same protection and immunity as a Justice of the High Court.
 (1A) A delegate of a member has, in the performance or exercise of any delegated function or power in relation to a hearing, the same protection and immunity as a Justice of the High Court.
 (2) A barrister, solicitor or other person appearing on a person's behalf at a hearing has the same protection and immunity as a barrister has in appearing for a party in a proceeding in the High Court.
 (3) Subject to this Act, a person who is required by a summons under section 58 to appear at a hearing, or a witness at a hearing, has the same protection as a witness in a proceeding in the High Court.

Division 7—Offences