New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HEALTH CARE COMPLAINTS ACT 1993 - SECT 71

71 Evidence

(1) The Joint Committee has power to send for persons, papers and records.

(2) The Joint Committee must take all evidence in public subject to section 72.

(3) If the Joint Committee as constituted at any time has taken evidence in relation to a matter but the Committee as so constituted has ceased to exist before reporting on the matter, the Committee as constituted at any subsequent time, whether during the same or another Parliament, may consider that evidence as if it had taken the evidence.

(4) The production of documents to the Joint Committee is to be in accordance with the practice of the Legislative Assembly with respect to the production of documents to select committees of the Legislative Assembly.