PART VHearing

Hearing to be in public26

1

The hearing must be in public except where a direction has been made under regulation 25 that the press and public shall be excluded.

2

Whether or not the hearing is held in public—

a

a member of the Council on Tribunals;

b

the President; and

c

the clerk,

are entitled to attend the hearing.

3

Whether or not the hearing is held in public—

a

a member of the Council on Tribunals, and

b

the President,

may remain present during the Tribunal’s deliberations, but must not take part in the deliberations.