A 10
[Subsidiary]
Documents to be available to each party. L.N. 118/68,
Notice to produce.
Amendment of notice.
L.N. 118/68.
CAP. 156] Dentists (Registration and Disciplinary Procedure) Regulations
[1977 Ed.
21. The Secretary on the request of the defendant or a complainant and on the payment of his reasonable charge therefor shall send to the defendant or to the complainant, as the case may be, copies of any document sent to the Secretary by the other party for the purposes of an inquiry.
22. Any party may at any time give to any other party notice to produce any document alleged to be in the possession of that party and, on failure to produce such document, may prove the contents thereof by any alternative method.
23. (1) Where before the hearing or at any stage of the hearing it appears to the Council that a notice of inquiry is defective, the Chairman may give such directions for the amendment of the notice as may be thought necessary to meet the circumstances of the case unless, having regard to the merits of the case, he is of the opinion that the required amendments cannot be made without injustice to the defendant.
(2) The Secretary as soon as is practicable, after the amendment of a notice of inquiry, shall give notice in writing thereof to the defendant and to any complainant.
Record of proceedings.
L.N. 118/68.
Opening of inquiry.
PART IV
PROCEEDINGS AT HEARING OF THE COUNCIL
24. (1) A shorthand writer may be appointed by the Council to prepare a verbatim record of the proceedings.
(2) If a verbatim record of any proceedings or any part of any proceedings has been prepared the Chairman, on application to him by any party and on payment to him of a fee 75 cents for each folio of 72 words or part thereof, shall furnish such party with a copy of such record.
25. (1) At the opening of an inquiry the Secretary shall read the notice of inquiry.
(2) If the defendant is not present or represented by his solicitor or counsel at the opening of the inquiry, the Secretary shall furnish to the Council such evidence as the Council may require that the notice of inquiry was served on the defendant in accordance with the provisions of regulation 17 and, on being satisfied as to such evidence, the Council may proceed with the inquiry in the absence of the defendant.
(3) If the defendant is present at the inquiry the Chairman, immediately after the charge has been read, shall inform him of his right to cross-examine witnesses, to give evidence and to call witnesses on his behalf.
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A 10
[Subsidiary]
Documents to be available to each party. L.N. 118/68,
Notice to produce.
Amendment of notice.
L.N. 118/68.
CAP. 156] Dentists (Registration and Disciplinary
Procedure) Regulations
[1977 Ed.
21. The Secretary on the request of the defendant or a com- plainant and on the payment of his reasonable charge therefor shall send to the defendant or to the complainant, as the case may be, copies of any document sent to the Secretary by the other party for the purposes of an inquiry.
22. Any party may at any time give to any other party notice to produce any document alleged to be in the possession of that party and, on failure to produce such document, may prove the contents thereof by any alternative method.
23. (1) Where before the hearing or at any stage of the hear- ing it appears to the Council that a notice of inquiry is defective, the Chairman may give such directions for the amendment of the notice as may be thought necessary to meet the circumstances of the case unless, having regard to the merits of the case, he is of the opinion that the required amendments cannot be made without injustice to the defendant.
(2) The Secretary as soon as is practicable, after the amend- ment of a notice of inquiry, shall give notice in writing thereof to the defendant and to any complainant.
Record of proceedings.
L.N. 118/68.
Opening of inquiry.
PART IV
PROCEEDINGS AT HEARING OF THE COUNCIL
24. (1) A shorthand writer may be appointed by the Council to prepare a verbatim record of the proceedings.
(2) If a verbatim record of any proceedings or any part of any proceedings has been prepared the Chairman, on application to him by any party and on payment to him of a fee 75 cents for each folio of 72 words or part thereof, shall furnish such party with a copy of such record.
25. (1) At the opening of an inquiry the Secretary shall read the notice of inquiry.
(2) If the defendant is not present or represented by his solicitor or counsel at the opening of the inquiry, the Secretary shall furnish to the Council such evidence as the Council may require that the notice of inquiry was served on the defendant in accordance with the provisions of regulation 17 and, on being satisfied as to such evidence, the Council may proceed with the inquiry in the absence of the defendant.
(3) If the defendant is present at the inquiry the Chairman, immediately after the charge has been read, shall inform him of his right to cross-examine witnesses, to give evidence and to call witnesses on his behalf.
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