Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

DEFENCE (INQUIRY) REGULATIONS 1985 - REG 34

         (1)   This regulation applies if:

                (a)    the President of a Board of Inquiry considers that any evidence given before the Board may affect a person ( affected person ) who was not present or represented before the Board when evidence was given; and

               (b)    the President is:

                          (i)    a civilian; or

                         (ii)    an officer not lower in rank than the affected person.

         (2)   If this regulation applies, the President must:

                (a)    forward to the affected person a copy of the relevant evidence; and

               (b)    inform the affected person of the right of that person:

                          (i)    to appear before the Board; and

                         (ii)    to submit to the Board any written statement that the person thinks fit relevant to the inquiry.