AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Regulations 1991    No. 241

Director of Public Prosecutions
Regulations
The Australian Capital Territory Executive hereby makes the following Regulations under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990.
Dated 9 October 1991.
TERRY CONNOLLY
Attorney-General
ROSEMARY FOLLETT
Minister

Citation
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Director of Public Prosecutions Regulations.1
Interpretation
2.  In these Regulations—
“Act” means the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990.
Prescribed functions
3.  For the purpose of paragraph 6 (1) (j) of the Act the following functions are prescribed:
	(a)	instituting or responding to, or conducting, on behalf of the Territory or any other person as the appellant, applicant or respondent, an appeal, application or review (including administrative review) arising out of proceedings referred to in paragraph 6 (1) (b) of the Act; 
	(b)	where the Director, with the consent of the Attorney-General, holds an appointment or commission or is otherwise authorised to prosecute offences against the laws of the Commonwealth—
	(i)	instituting such a prosecution; 
	(ii)	conducting such a prosecution, whether instituted by the Director or not; 
	(iii)	instituting proceedings for the commitment of a person for trial in respect of an indictable offence against a law of the Commonwealth; 
	(iv)	conducting such proceedings, whether instituted by the Director or not; or
	(v)	instituting or responding to, or conducting, as or on behalf of the appellant, applicant or respondent, an appeal, application or review arising out of a prosecution or proceedings referred to in this paragraph; 
in accordance with the terms of the appointment, commission or authorisation if the prosecution or proceedings arises or arise out of the facts or circumstances on which a matter referred to in paragraph 6 (1) (a), (b) or (c) of the Act is based, being a matter that has not been completed or otherwise determined before the prosecution or proceedings is or are instituted.  

NOTE
1.	Notified in ACT Gazette on 16 October 1991.

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