Judicial Commission of Victoria Act 2016
63Offence to be present at closed hearing
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63 Offence to be present at closed hearing
A person must not be present at a hearing held by an investigating panel that is closed to members of the public unless the person is—
(a) a member of the investigating panel; or
(b) the officer concerned; or
(c) attending in accordance with a witness summons; or
(d) an Australian lawyer representing the officer concerned or a person who is attending in accordance with a witness summons; or
(e) an Australian lawyer, or other person, engaged by the investigating panel to assist in the hearing; or
(f) entitled to be present by reason of a direction given by the investigating panel under section 62; or
(g) any other person authorised to be present by the investigating panel or otherwise authorised to be present under this Act or any other law.