Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
The Attorney-General may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, intervene in a proceeding before the Federal Court or the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) under this Act.
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View history noteS 18(1) amended by No 13 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 46, by substituting " Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) " for " Federal Circuit Court " , effective 1 September 2021.
S 18(1) amended by No 194 of 1999.
18(2)
Where the Attorney-General intervenes in a proceeding in pursuance of this section, the court may, in the proceeding, make such order as to costs against the Commonwealth as the court thinks fit.
S 18(2) amended by No 194 of 1999.
18(3)
Where the Attorney-General intervenes in a proceeding in pursuance of this section, he or she shall be deemed to be a party to the proceeding.
S 18(3) amended by No 43 of 1996.
S 18 amended by No 13 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 2 item 1, by substituting " Federal Circuit Court " for " Federal Magistrates Court " wherever occurring, effective 12 April 2013.
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