Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00091:section:95
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00091
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 95
Character Range: 130998–131793

95  Issuing officers
 (1) A Judge of any of the following courts is an issuing officer for the purposes of this Act:
 (a) the Federal Court of Australia;
 (b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2);
 (c) a Supreme Court of a State or Territory.
 (2) A power conferred on an issuing officer by this Part is conferred on the issuing officer:
 (a) in a personal capacity; and
 (b) not as a court or a member of a court.
 (3) The issuing officer need not accept the power conferred.
 (4) An issuing officer exercising a power conferred by this Part has the same protection and immunity as if the issuing officer were exercising the power:
 (a) as the court of which the issuing officer is a member; or
 (b) as a member of the court of which the issuing officer is a member.