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Police Service Administration Act 1990
sec.7.32Principles for conducting disciplinary proceeding
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### sec.7.32 Principles for conducting disciplinary proceeding
In conducting the disciplinary proceeding, the prescribed officer—
must observe the rules of natural justice; and
must act as quickly, and with as little formality and technicality, as is consistent with a fair and proper consideration of the matters before the prescribed officer; and
is not bound by the rules of evidence; and
may get information on a matter in a way the prescribed officer considers appropriate; and
may decide the procedures to be followed for the proceeding, subject to any guidelines made under section 7 .44.
s 7.32 ins 2019 No. 32 s 9
- (a) must observe the rules of natural justice; and
- (b) must act as quickly, and with as little formality and technicality, as is consistent with a fair and proper consideration of the matters before the prescribed officer; and
- (c) is not bound by the rules of evidence; and
- (d) may get information on a matter in a way the prescribed officer considers appropriate; and
- (e) may decide the procedures to be followed for the proceeding, subject to any guidelines made under section 7 .44.