195Conduct of disciplinary inquiries

195 Conduct of disciplinary inquiries (1) An inquiry must be conducted with as little formality and technicality, and as quickly as the requirements of this Act and a proper consideration of the charge allow. (2) The presiding officer at an inquiry may hold a hearing for the inquiry. (3) A hearing for an inquiry must be held in accordance with part 11.3. (4) Proceedings at an inquiry are not open to the public, unless the presiding officer decides otherwise in a particular case. (5) A decision of the presiding officer at an inquiry is not invalid only because of any informality or lack of form.