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94 Conversion of Formal Review into a Board of Inquiry
(1) The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette in accordance with section 53, may convert a Formal Review into a Board of Inquiry.
(2) If a Formal Review is converted into a Board of Inquiry—
(a) the members of the Formal Review become members of the Board of Inquiry; and
(b) any members of staff of the Formal Review become members of staff of the Board of Inquiry; and
(c) any information or evidence given to or obtained by, and any documents and other things produced to, the Formal Review are taken to have been given to, obtained by or produced to the Board of Inquiry; and
(d) any arrangements or agreements entered into by or on behalf of the Formal Review that are in force continue in force as if they had been entered into by or on behalf of the Board of Inquiry.
(3) Subsection (2) is subject to the establishing Order for the Board of Inquiry.
(4) The conversion of a Formal Review into a Board of Inquiry takes effect on the day on which the establishing Order is published in the Government Gazette under section 53.