212CConduct of review

212C Conduct of review

S. 212C(1) amended by No. 11/2026 s. 154.

(1) Subject to this Act and any directions under section 212B, the Commission may conduct a review under section 212B in any manner the Commission considers appropriate.

(2) In conducting a review, the Commission is not bound by the rules of evidence and may inform itself on any matter in any way it thinks fit.

(3) The Commission may receive written submissions or statements.

(4) If the Commission holds a public hearing—

(a) the Commission has a discretion as to whether any person may appear before the Commission in person or be represented by another person;

(b) the Commission may determine that the hearing, or part of the hearing, be held in private if it is satisfied that—

(i) it would be in the public interest; or

(ii) the evidence is of a confidential or commercially sensitive nature.

(5) In conducting a review, the Commission—

(a) may consult with any person that it considers appropriate;

(b) may hold public seminars and hold workshops;

(c) may establish working groups and task forces.

S. 212D inserted by No. 40/2011 s. 18.