Wet Tropics Management Plan 1998
sec.73Hearing procedures
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sec.73 Hearing procedures
The appeal is to be by way of rehearing, unaffected by the authority’s decision. In deciding the appeal, the court— is not bound by the rules of evidence; and must observe natural justice; and may hear the appeal in court or chambers. The procedure for the appeal is in accordance with— the rules of court; or in the absence of relevant rules—directions of the court. (sec.73-ssec.1) The appeal is to be by way of rehearing, unaffected by the authority’s decision. (sec.73-ssec.2) In deciding the appeal, the court— is not bound by the rules of evidence; and must observe natural justice; and may hear the appeal in court or chambers. (sec.73-ssec.3) The procedure for the appeal is in accordance with— the rules of court; or in the absence of relevant rules—directions of the court.
- (a) is not bound by the rules of evidence; and
- (b) must observe natural justice; and
- (c) may hear the appeal in court or chambers.
- (a) the rules of court; or
- (b) in the absence of relevant rules—directions of the court.