Northern Territory Numbered Acts

WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2007 (NO 31 OF 2007) - SECT 13

    (1)     When a witness attends for examination, the Authority may require a witness to do any 1 or more of the following:

    (a)     to take an oath or affirmation to answer all questions truthfully;

    (b)     to answer a question relevant to the examination asked by any person present at the examination;

    (c)     to produce at the examination any relevant material in the witness's possession or control.

    (2)     The Authority may administer an oath or affirmation for the purposes of an examination.

    (3)     The Authority may reimburse reasonable travelling expenses actually incurred by a witness who attends for examination before the Authority.

    (4)     The Authority may have a written transcript or audio recording (or both) made of oral evidence.

    (5)     The written transcript or audio recording (or both) are, if the evidence is relevant to proceedings for an offence, admissible in those proceedings.