New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GOVERNMENT AND RELATED EMPLOYEES APPEAL TRIBUNAL ACT 1980 - SECT 43

43 Evidence

(1) The Tribunal is not bound by the rules or practice as to evidence and may, subject to subsection (2), inform itself on any matter in such manner as it thinks fit.

(2) The Tribunal shall not inform itself on, or take into consideration, any matter which has not been disclosed in evidence at a sitting of the Tribunal if the matter is one which ought, in the interests of justice, to be available for challenge or testing by the persons entitled to be present at the sitting.

(3) Nothing in subsection (2) prevents the Tribunal from informing itself on, or taking into consideration, any matter of which it is entitled to take judicial notice.