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Local Government Act 1993
470BCircumstances in which NCAT may dispense with hearing
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#### 470B Circumstances in which NCAT may dispense with hearing
470B Circumstances in which NCAT may dispense with hearing
> > (1) After considering a report presented to it under section 438HA or 440J and any other document or other material lodged with or provided to the Tribunal in relation to the report, the Civil and Administrative Tribunal may determine the proceedings without a hearing if—
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> > > (a) the Departmental Chief Executive and the councillor to whom the report relates have agreed that the proceedings may be determined without a hearing, and
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> > > (b) there are no material facts in dispute between the Departmental Chief Executive and the councillor, and
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> > > (c) in the opinion of the Tribunal, public interest considerations do not require a hearing.
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> > (2) (Repealed)
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> **s 470B:** Ins 2004 No 73, Sch 1 \[6\]. Am 2012 No 94, Sch 1 \[15\]; 2013 No 95, Sch 7.3 \[18\] \[19\]; 2015 No 37, Sch 1 \[38\].