Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00363:clause:1_34aa
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00363
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 34AA
Character Range: 21656–22609

34AA  Meaning of minor's representative
 (1) A person is a minor's representative for the subject of a minor questioning warrant if the person is:
 (a) a parent of the subject; or
 (b) a guardian of the subject; or
 (c) another person who meets the requirements in subsection (2).
 (2) A person meets the requirements of this subsection if the person:
 (a) is able to represent the subject's interests; and
 (b) is, as far as practicable in the circumstances, acceptable to the subject and, if applicable, to the prescribed authority; and
 (c) is not one of the following:
 (i) a police officer;
 (ii) the Director‑General;
 (iii) an ASIO employee or an ASIO affiliate;
 (iv) a person approved under section 24.
Note: A lawyer for the subject of a minor questioning warrant, including a lawyer appointed under paragraph 34FC(2)(a) or (3)(b), may also be a minor's representative for the subject if the lawyer meets the requirements of this subsection.