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CRIMES ACT 1914

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CRIMES ACT 1914 SECT 31

Part III--Offences relating to the administration of justice 31 Interpretation
In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:
holder of a judicial office means the holder of a judicial office under the Commonwealth, or the holder of a judicial office acting in the exercise of federal jurisdiction, and includes an arbitrator or umpire under any law of the Commonwealth or of a Territory.

judicial proceeding means a proceeding in or before a federal court, court exercising federal jurisdiction or court of a Territory, and includes a proceeding before a body or person acting under the law of the Commonwealth, or of a Territory, in which evidence may be taken on oath.

 

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