Mental Health Act 2016
sec.734Presentation of party’s case and inspection of documents
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sec.734 Presentation of party’s case and inspection of documents
A party to a proceeding must be given a reasonable opportunity to present the party’s case and, in particular, to inspect a document to which the tribunal proposes to have regard in reaching a decision in the proceeding and to make submissions about the document. However, subsection (1) does not apply to the extent a party’s inspection of a document would contravene a confidentiality order or section 743 . (sec.734-ssec.1) A party to a proceeding must be given a reasonable opportunity to present the party’s case and, in particular, to inspect a document to which the tribunal proposes to have regard in reaching a decision in the proceeding and to make submissions about the document. (sec.734-ssec.2) However, subsection (1) does not apply to the extent a party’s inspection of a document would contravene a confidentiality order or section 743 .