Queensland Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 645

645 Procedure for hearing by committee

(1) When conducting a hearing, the committee—

(a) must comply with natural justice; and

(b) must act as quickly, and with as little formality and technicality, as is consistent with a fair and proper consideration of the issues before it; and

(c) is not bound by the rules of evidence; and

(d) may inform itself of anything in the way it considers appropriate.

(2) Subsection (1) is subject to another provision of this Act that states a particular way the committee must conduct the hearing.