Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIME AND CORRUPTION ACT 2001 - SECT 178

178 Who must conduct hearings

(1) The chairperson must conduct a public hearing.

(2) However, if the chairperson considers it necessary for the efficient operation of the commission, a public hearing may be conducted by a sessional commissioner or senior executive officer as decided by the chairperson.

(2A) More than 1 public hearing may be conducted at the same time.

(3) A closed hearing may be conducted by any of the following as decided by the chairperson—

(a) the chairperson;

(b) a sessional commissioner;

(c) a senior executive officer;

(d) another person qualified for appointment as the chairperson.