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Amendment of section 15 of Act of 2001
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13. Section 15 of the Act of 2001 is amended by the insertion of the following subsections after subsection (2):
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“(3) Without prejudice to the generality of any other provision of this Act, the Minister may make regulations to provide for all or any of the following:
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(a) the procedure and practice in relation to oral hearings under section 8, and any other hearing under this Act (including, in particular, provisions enabling the management of hearings whether as to number and conduct of witnesses or representatives or otherwise);
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(b) the form and manner of provision of a statement of grounds for a request for a review to be conducted by the Review Panel;
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(c) the form and manner of provision of documents and evidence to the Review Panel;
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(d) the form and manner of making of requests by the Review Panel for information from a party or the appeals officer who made the decision which is the subject of a review by the Review Panel;
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(e) procedures for reviews to be consolidated and heard together;
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(f) procedures for the separation of reviews;
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(g) procedures for the withdrawal of reviews;
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(h) any other consequential or supplementary matters.
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(4) The powers to make rules under sections 14B and 14C are subject to regulations made under this section.”.
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