Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00864:section:55g
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00864
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 55G
Character Range: 57743–58322

55G  Commonwealth may charge for services of Attorney‑General's lawyer
 (1) The Commonwealth may charge fees:
 (a) in relation to services of a legal professional nature provided by an Attorney‑General's lawyer in his or her capacity as a person in the Attorney‑General's Department engaged under the Public Service Act 1999; and
 (b) for disbursements incurred by the Commonwealth in the course of providing those services.
 (2) If the Commonwealth has charged a client an amount under subsection (1), the amount may be recovered by the client as costs incurred by the client.