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Hang Lung Bank (Compensation of Former Shareholders) Regulations
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may be) of the Tribunal and in the event that no 2 members agree the decision or determination of the Chairman shall be the decision or determination (as the case may be) of the Tribunal.
(3) On questions of law the decision of the Chairman shall be the decision of the Tribunal.
(4) The Tribunal shall have power to correct in any decision or determination any clerical mistake or error arising from any accidental slip or omission.
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11. Powers of the Tribunal
(1) The Tribunal shall, subject to subregulation (2), have power-
(a) for the purpose of regulation 7 to determine who is a former
shareholder;
(b) to receive and consider any material whether by way of oral evidence, written statements, documents or otherwise, not- withstanding that such material would not be admissible in evidence in civil or criminal proceedings;
(c) to determine the manner in which such material shall be received; (d) to administer oaths and affirmations;
(e) to require, by notice in writing signed by the Chairman, any person to attend before it at any hearing and to give evidence and produce documents;
() to give directions as to the filing and service of pleadings and
written submissions;
(g) to examine on oath, affirmation or otherwise any person attending before it at any hearing and require such person to answer all questions put by or with the consent of the Tribunal; (h) to determine the procedure to be followed at any hearing
including the power to adjourn the hearing;
(i) to exercise all powers as may be necessary for the procedure of
exercising its function.
(2) A person at any hearing conducted by the Tribunal may refuse to answer any question or produce any document or thing if to do so would tend to expose that person or his spouse to proceedings for an offence or for the recovery of a penalty.
12. Costs of the Tribunal
The costs of the Tribunal shall be paid out of money provided by the Legislative Council.
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