Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The parties to the proceeding may agree, in writing, to appoint 1 stated person to give expert medical evidence in the proceeding.
(2) The agreed expert may be (but need not be)—
(a) a person who prepared an expert report for the parties under section 65 (Respondent and claimant may jointly arrange for expert report); or
(b) a person on a panel mentioned in section 67 (Examination by expert if no agreement).
(3) The agreed expert may give evidence in the proceeding as an expert on any issue on which the expert is qualified to give evidence based on the expert's specialised knowledge.