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Article 18 Exclusion of parties and hearings in private

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Where the Tribunal considers it necessary for a party (other than the Secretary of State) and his representative to be excluded from the proceedings or any part of them in order to secure that information is not disclosed contrary to the public interest, it shall–

(a)

direct accordingly; and

(b)

hear the proceedings, or that part of them from which the party and his representative are excluded, in private.

(2)

The Tribunal may hear the proceedings or part of them in private for any other good reason.