(1) The Conduct Division may hold hearings in connection with the complaint.
(2) A hearing may be held in public or in private, as the Conduct Division may
determine.
(5) If a hearing or part of a hearing is to take place in private,
the Conduct Division may give directions as to the persons who may be present.
(6) At a hearing--
(a) the judicial officer complained about may be
represented by an Australian legal practitioner, and
(b) if, by reason of the
existence of special circumstances, the Conduct Division consents to any other
person being represented by an Australian legal practitioner--the person may
be so represented.
(7) At a hearing--
(a) counsel assisting the Conduct
Division,
(b) any person authorised by the Division to appear before it at
the hearing, or
(c) any Australian legal practitioner representing a person
at the hearing pursuant to subsection (6),
may, so far as the Division thinks
appropriate, examine or cross-examine any witness on any matter that the
Division considers relevant.