Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REGULATION 2016 - SCHEDULE 1

Note:   See sections   8 , 9 and 10.

Part   1 -- Form for oath of witness

The evidence I will give on this examination will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

So help me God!

Part   2 -- Form for affirmation of witness

I solemnly and sincerely affirm and declare that the evidence I will give on this examination will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

Part   3 -- Form for summons to witness

Commonwealth of Australia

Public Works Committee Act 1969

Summons to a witness

To [ insert name, address and occupation of witness ]

You are summoned to appear before * the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/ * a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works at [ insert place ] at [ insert time ] on [ insert day, month and year ], to give evidence * and to produce [ specify the documents required to be produced ].

You must continue in attendance, unless excused or released by a member from continuing in attendance.

Dated [ insert date ].

* Chair of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Deputy Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Delete if inapplicable

Part   4 -- Form of warrant for apprehension of summoned witness

Commonwealth of Australia

Public Works Committee Act 1969

Warrant for the apprehension of a witness

To [ insert description of persons to whom the warrant is addressed ]

[ Insert name, address and occupation of witness ] has been summoned to appear before * the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/ * a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works but has failed * to appear/ * to continue in attendance as required by the summons.

You are commanded and authorised:

  (a)   to apprehend [ insert name of witness ]; and

  (b)   to bring * him/ * her before the * Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/ * Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to give evidence; and

  (c)   to detain * him/ * her in custody for that purpose until * he/ * she is released by order of the Chair of the * Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works/ * Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works or a member.

Dated [ insert date ].

* Chair of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Deputy Chair of a Sectional Committee of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

* Delete if inapplicable