Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00141:section:217
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00141
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 217
Character Range: 281551–282282

217  Appearances before Tribunal
 (1) A person covered by subsection (2) must not appear in a proceeding in the Tribunal:
 (a) as a representative of a party to the proceeding; or
 (b) as an expert witness in the proceeding.
 (2) The following persons are covered by this subsection:
 (a) a member;
 (b) a person who ceased to be a member during:
 (i) the 12 months before the day of the appearance; or
 (ii) if a law of a State or Territory has the effect of prescribing a longer period before the day of the appearance—that longer period.
 (3) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has permission to appear in the proceeding from:
 (a) if the person is the President—the Minister; or
 (b) in any other case—the President.