644
CurrentPublic hearings
Chapter 7Establishment of entities for this Act, and related matters
Part 7.4Other provisions applying to committee for discipline applications
Division 2Conduct of proceedings
644 Public hearings
(1)
A hearing before the committee must be open to the public, unless the committee directs that the hearing or a part of the hearing be closed to the public.
(2)
The committee may not direct that a hearing or a part of a hearing be closed to the public unless satisfied that it is desirable to do so in the public interest for reasons connected with—
(a)
the subject matter of the hearing; or
(b)
the nature of the evidence to be given.
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