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StatuteChild Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Section 157 — Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989: Appearance by Registrar in proceedings etc.

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(1) In any action, prosecution or other proceeding under, or arising out of, this Act, the Registrar may appear personally or may be represented by: (a) a person enrolled as a barrister, solicitor, barrister and solicitor or legal practitioner of a federal court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory; or (b) a person authorised by the Registrar, in writing, to appear. (2) The appearance of a person, and the statement of the person that the person appears with the authority of the Registrar, is prima facie evidence of that authority.

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