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(5) If the hearing of an appeal is adjourned, no person shall be present as a member of the Appeals Board when the hearing is resumed unless he has been present at all previous hearings of the appeal.
(6) The Appeals Board may hear and determine an appeal in the absence of the appellant or the Director if due notice of the hearing of the appeal has been given to both of the parties.
(7) The onus of proving that the grounds stated by the Director under section 60(1) for his decision are not correct, or do not justify the decision, shall be upon the appellant.
(8) Except with the permission of the Appeals Board, neither the appellant nor the Director may rely at the hearing of an appeal on any grounds other than those stated by the Director in the notice served on the appellant under section 60(1), and those specified by the appellant in the notice of appeal.
63. (1) For the purposes of hearing an appeal, the Appeals Board may-
(a) subject to subsection (4), hear and examine witnesses on oath;
(b) subject to subsection (4), summon any person to attend any hearing of the Appeals Board to give evidence or produce any document or other thing in his possession and examine him as a witness or require him to produce any document or other thing in his possession;
(c) order an inspection of any premises;
(d) enter and view any premises.
(2) A summons under subsection (1) shall be in such form as the chairman of the Appeals Board shall direct and shall be signed by the chairman and the secretary.
(3) Subject to subsection (4), any person who-
(a) being summoned under subsection (1) to attend any hearing of the Appeals Board to give evidence or to produce any document or other thing in his possession, refuses or neglects to do so; or
(b) being examined under subsection (1) as a witness by or before the Appeals Board, refuses or neglects to answer any question put to him by or with the concurrence of the Appeals Board, or to produce any document or other thing in his possession when required to do so,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $500 and to imprisonment for 3 months.
(4) Every person who appears as a witness before the Appeals Board shall be entitled to the same privileges in respect of the giving of evidence and the production of any document and other thing as he would be entitled to if appearing as a witness in civil proceedings before the High Court.
Witnesses and inspections.
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(5) If the hearing of an appeal is adjourned, no person shall be present as a member of the Appeals Board when the hearing is resumed unless he has been present at all previous hearings of the appeal.
(6) The Appeals Board may hear and determine an appeal in the absence of the appellant or the Director if due notice of the hearing of the appeal has been given to both of the parties.
(7) The onus of proving that the grounds stated by the Director under section 60(1) for his decision are not correct, or do not justify the decision, shall be upon the appellant.
(8) Except with the permission of the Appeals Board, neither the appellant nor the Director may rely at the hearing of an appeal on any grounds other than those stated by the Director in the notice served on the appellant under section 60(1), and those specified by the appellant in the notice of appeal.
63. (1) For the purposes of hearing an appeal. the Appeals Board may-
(a) subject to subsection (4), hear and examine witnesses on
oath;
(b) subject to subsection (4), summon any person to attend any hearing of the Appeals Board to give evidence or produce any document or other thing in his possession and examine him as a witness or require him to produce any document or other thing in his possession;
(c) order an inspection of any premises;
(d) enter and view any premises.
(2) A summons under subsection (1) shall be in such form as the chairman of the Appeals Board shall direct and shall be signed by the chairman and the secretary.
(3) Subject to subsection (4), any person who-
(a) being summoned under subsection (1) to attend any hear- ing of the Appeals Board to give evidence or to produce any document or other thing in his possession, refuses or neglects to do so; or
(b) being examined under subsection (1) as a witness by or before the Appeals Board, refuses or neglects to answer any question put to him by or with the concurrence of the Appeals Board, or to produce any document or other thing in his possession when required to do so,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $500 and to imprisonment for 3 months.
5000
"(4) 'Every person who appears as a witness before the Appeals Board shall be entitled to the same privileges in respect of the giving of evidence and the production of any document and other thing as he would be entitled to if appearing as a witness in civil proceedings before the High Court.
Witnesses and inspections.
47/9655
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