Acts and Regulations

2012, c.15 - Small Claims Act

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Hearing by complaints committee
28(1)Within 60 days after the appointment of the last member of the complaints committee, the committee shall commence a hearing to adjudicate the complaint.
28(2)The parties to the hearing are the complainant and the adjudicator against whom the complaint has been made.
28(3)Each party to the hearing may present evidence at the hearing, cross-examine witnesses and may be represented by counsel.
28(4)A complaints committee may receive and accept any relevant evidence even though it is not admissible under the rules applying to trials in the Court of King’s Bench.
28(5)A complaints committee may, on proof that it has given notice of the hearing to the adjudicator against whom the complaint is made, proceed with the hearing in the absence of the adjudicator, and decide on the complaint in the same manner as if the adjudicator were present.
28(6)A hearing shall be held in private.
2023, c.17, s.256
Hearing by complaints committee
28(1)Within 60 days after the appointment of the last member of the complaints committee, the committee shall commence a hearing to adjudicate the complaint.
28(2)The parties to the hearing are the complainant and the adjudicator against whom the complaint has been made.
28(3)Each party to the hearing may present evidence at the hearing, cross-examine witnesses and may be represented by counsel.
28(4)A complaints committee may receive and accept any relevant evidence even though it is not admissible under the rules applying to trials in the Court of Queen’s Bench.
28(5)A complaints committee may, on proof that it has given notice of the hearing to the adjudicator against whom the complaint is made, proceed with the hearing in the absence of the adjudicator, and decide on the complaint in the same manner as if the adjudicator were present.
28(6)A hearing shall be held in private.
Hearing by complaints committee
28(1)Within 60 days after the appointment of the last member of the complaints committee, the committee shall commence a hearing to adjudicate the complaint.
28(2)The parties to the hearing are the complainant and the adjudicator against whom the complaint has been made.
28(3)Each party to the hearing may present evidence at the hearing, cross-examine witnesses and may be represented by counsel.
28(4)A complaints committee may receive and accept any relevant evidence even though it is not admissible under the rules applying to trials in the Court of Queen’s Bench.
28(5)A complaints committee may, on proof that it has given notice of the hearing to the adjudicator against whom the complaint is made, proceed with the hearing in the absence of the adjudicator, and decide on the complaint in the same manner as if the adjudicator were present.
28(6)A hearing shall be held in private.