Regulation 28 Hearing in public or private

(1)

A hearing must be in public except where the tribunal is satisfied that in the circumstances of the case and subject to the overriding objective the hearing should be held in private.

(2)

The tribunal may decide under paragraph (1) that—

(a)

part only of the hearing must be in private; or

(b)

any of the following matters must not be made public—

(i)

information about the proceedings before the tribunal;

(ii)

the names and identifying characteristics of persons concerned in the proceedings; or

(iii)

specified evidence given in the proceedings.