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In forceProcedural rules for council or commissions
Part 2Judicial Entities
Division 3Powers and procedures of council and commissions
19 Procedural rules for council or commissions
In conducting its proceedings, the council or a commission – is not bound by the rules of evidence but may inform itself of any matter in such manner as it considers appropriate; and may do whatever it considers necessary or expedient for the fair and expeditious conduct of the examination of, or the inquiry into, the complaint.
The council or a commission may appoint an Australian legal practitioner to assist it, either generally or in relation to a particular matter.
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