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QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 215 Warrant may be issued if witness does not attend

QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2009 - SECT 215

Warrant may be issued if witness does not attend

215 Warrant may be issued if witness does not attend

(1) If the tribunal gives a person a notice under section 97 requiring the person to attend at a stated hearing of a proceeding and the person does not attend as required by the notice, the tribunal may—
(a) issue a warrant directed to a police officer to bring the person at the time, and to the place, stated in the warrant to give evidence at a proceeding before the tribunal; and
Note—
For particular police powers under a warrant, see the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , sections 21 (General power to enter to arrest or detain someone or enforce warrant) and 615 (Power to use force against individuals).
(b) adjourn the hearing to the time and place mentioned in paragraph (a) on terms as to costs the tribunal considers appropriate.
(2) A warrant issued under subsection (1) is sufficient authority for a police officer to execute it according to its terms.