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penalties for such offence not exceeding a fine of $15,000 and imprisonment for 9 months.
(Amended 31 of 1986 s. 7; 80 of 1988 s. 8)
PART III
TRANSPORT TRIBUNALS
16. Transport Tribunals' panel
(1) There shall be a panel from which members of Transport Tribunals, other than public officers, may be appointed under this Ordinance.
(2) The panel shall consist of such persons, not being public officers, as the Chief Secretary may appoint.
(3) The appointment of any person as a member of the panel shall have effect for not more than 3 years and a member of the panel shall be eligible for reappointment.
(4) A member of the panel may resign at any time by notice in writing to the Chief Secretary.
17. Appointment of Transport Tribunals
(1) The Chief Secretary may appoint such Transport Tribunals as may from time to time be necessary for the purposes of this Ordinance.
(2) A Transport Tribunal shall consist of-
(a) a chairman, who shall be a person other than a public officer, appointed by the Chief Secretary;
(b) one public officer appointed by the Chief Secretary; and
(c) one member of the panel appointed under section 16.
18. Legal adviser to a Transport Tribunal
(1) A Transport Tribunal shall have a legal adviser who shall be any member of a panel of legal advisers appointed by the Attorney General.
(2) A Transport Tribunal may, in connection with any hearing before it, consult a legal adviser on any question of law, procedure or any other matter.
19. Powers of Transport Tribunal
(1) The Chairman of a Transport Tribunal may by notice in writing summon any person to appear before the Tribunal to produce any document or to give evidence.