Assistants in proceedings
79K Assistants in proceedings
S. 79K(1) amended by No. 20/2019 s. 129.
The Commission may in each appeal be assisted by a person nominated by Fire Rescue Victoria and a person nominated by the appellant.
S. 79K(2) amended by No. 20/2019 s. 129.
If Fire Rescue Victoria (as the case requires) or the appellant fails to nominate a person under subsection (1), the Commission may proceed to hear the appeal without that assistance.
A person assisting the Commission under this section is entitled to be present during the whole of the appeal proceedings.
A person assisting the Commission under this section must advise the Commission on any matter on which it seeks to be advised but must not adjudicate on the matter before the Commission.
S. 79L inserted by No. 24/1997 s. 54.
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