Actions to be taken by panel before questioning witness etc
24A Actions to be taken by panel before questioning witness etc
A judicial conduct panel must, before asking questions of a witness appearing before an inquiry under this Part, or requiring a witness to produce a document or other record—
inform the witness orally and in writing of their rights and obligations as a witness unless—
the witness is legally represented at the inquiry; or
the witness informs the panel that, prior to the hearing, a legal practitioner has explained their rights and obligations; and
inform the legal representative of the witness at the hearing (if any) of any requirements under this Act relating to publication, confidentiality and non‑disclosure of information and evidence.
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