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Article 10 Evidence at hearing

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(1)

Unless the tribunal otherwise determines, the evidence adduced by the respondent shall be given first.

(2)

All oral evidence given at the hearing shall be given on oath.

(3)

All witnesses giving evidence at the hearing shall be subject to examination and cross-examination.

(4)

Any question as to whether any evidence is admissible, or whether any question should or should not be put to a witness, shall be determined by the tribunal.

(5)

A verbatim record of the evidence given at the hearing shall be taken and kept for a period of not less than seven years from the date of the end of the hearing unless the chairman of the tribunal requests that a transcription of the record be made.