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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT 2010 (NO. 16 OF 2010) - SECT 131

Hearing for public inquiry to be held in public

    (1)     If the Commission decides to hold a hearing for the purposes of conducting a public inquiry, the hearing must be held in public.

    (2)     Despite subsection (1), the hearing may be closed if the Commission has made—

        (a)     a direction under section 136 prohibiting disclosure of a person's identity or information that would be reasonably likely to identify a person; or

        (b)     a direction under section 137 prohibiting or limiting the publication of evidence, information or the contents of any document.



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