Disability Services Act 1986
14EPerformance of a Disability Standards Review Panel’s functions
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14E Performance of a Disability Standards Review Panel’s functions
In performing its functions, a Disability Standards Review Panel: (a) must act with as little formality as possible; and (b) must act as quickly as is appropriate given the requirements of this Part and the need properly to consider a matter before it; and (c) is not bound by the rules of evidence; and (d) may inform itself on anything relevant to the matter before it in any way it thinks fit; and (e) may receive information or submissions orally or by written statements; and (f) may, in respect of a matter before it, consult such persons as it thinks fit.