181HCommissioner and members of Commissioner’s Advisory Panels compellable witnesses only by leave

181H Commissioner and members of Commissioner’s Advisory Panels compellable witnesses only by leave

181H Commissioner and members of Commissioner’s Advisory Panels compellable witnesses only by leave

(1) In any proceedings before the Commission under this Division, neither the Commissioner nor any member of a Commissioner’s Advisory Panel is compellable to give evidence in relation to the exercise of the Commissioner’s functions under section 181D unless the Commission gives leave.

(2) The Commission may give such leave only if it considers that extraordinary grounds exist that warrant leave being given.

(3) In this section, Commissioner’s Advisory Panel means a panel established by the Commissioner to assist in the exercise of the Commissioner’s functions under section 181D.

ss 181H–181J: Ins 1997 No 23, Sch 1 [4].