sec.215Warrant may be issued if witness does not attend

sec.215 Warrant may be issued if witness does not attend

If the tribunal gives a person a notice under section 97 requiring the person to attend at a stated hearing of a proceeding and the person does not attend as required by the notice, the tribunal may— issue a warrant directed to a police officer to bring the person at the time, and to the place, stated in the warrant to give evidence at a proceeding before the tribunal; and For particular police powers under a warrant, see the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , sections 21 (General power to enter to arrest or detain someone or enforce warrant) and 615 (Power to use force against individuals). adjourn the hearing to the time and place mentioned in paragraph (a) on terms as to costs the tribunal considers appropriate. A warrant issued under subsection (1) is sufficient authority for a police officer to execute it according to its terms. (sec.215-ssec.1) If the tribunal gives a person a notice under section 97 requiring the person to attend at a stated hearing of a proceeding and the person does not attend as required by the notice, the tribunal may— issue a warrant directed to a police officer to bring the person at the time, and to the place, stated in the warrant to give evidence at a proceeding before the tribunal; and For particular police powers under a warrant, see the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , sections 21 (General power to enter to arrest or detain someone or enforce warrant) and 615 (Power to use force against individuals). adjourn the hearing to the time and place mentioned in paragraph (a) on terms as to costs the tribunal considers appropriate. (sec.215-ssec.2) A warrant issued under subsection (1) is sufficient authority for a police officer to execute it according to its terms.

• (a) issue a warrant directed to a police officer to bring the person at the time, and to the place, stated in the warrant to give evidence at a proceeding before the tribunal; and Note— For particular police powers under a warrant, see the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , sections 21 (General power to enter to arrest or detain someone or enforce warrant) and 615 (Power to use force against individuals).
• (b) adjourn the hearing to the time and place mentioned in paragraph (a) on terms as to costs the tribunal considers appropriate.