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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LONG SERVICE LEAVE ACT 1987 - SECT 35

35—Powers of Tribunal

        (1)         The Tribunal may, for the purposes of an appeal—

            (a)         by summons, require the attendance before the Tribunal of any person; and

            (b)         by summons, require the production of any relevant document, record or material; and

            (c)         require any person to make an oath or affirmation truly to answer all questions put by the Tribunal, or any person appearing before the Tribunal; and

            (d)         require any person appearing before the Tribunal to answer any relevant questions put by the Tribunal, or any person appearing before the Tribunal.

        (2)         If a person—

            (a)         who has been served with a summons to attend before the Tribunal fails without reasonable excuse to attend in obedience to the summons; or

            (b)         who has been served with a summons to produce any document, record or material, fails without reasonable excuse to comply with the summons; or

            (c)         misbehaves before the Tribunal, wilfully insults the Tribunal, or interrupts the proceedings of the Tribunal; or

            (d)         refuses to be sworn or to affirm, or to answer any relevant question when required to do so by the Tribunal,

the person is guilty of an offence.

Penalty: $2 500.

        (3)         A person is not obliged to answer a question under this section if the answer would tend to incriminate that person of an offence, or to produce a document, record or material if it or its contents would tend to incriminate that person of an offence.



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