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P-9.2 - Police Act

Section 33
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Powers and immunities of arbitrator
2021, c.25, s.1
33(1)When conducting an arbitration hearing under Part I.1, III or III.2, an arbitrator may
(a) by summons, require a person to attend before the arbitrator, testify under oath or affirmation and produce to the arbitrator any relevant document or other thing in the person’s possession or control, and
(b) administer oaths and affirmations.
33(2)A proceeding shall not be commenced against an arbitrator for any act or omission made in good faith in the exercise or performance, or intended exercise or performance, of any power or duty under this Act.
1981, c.59, s.24; 1986, c.64, s.14; 1987, c.41, s.21; 1988, c.64, s.10; 1998, c.42, s.9; 2005, c.21, s.16; 2008, c.32, s.5; 2021, c.25, s.1
Powers under Inquiries Act
33(1)When conducting an arbitration hearing under Part I.1, III or III.2, an arbitrator has all the powers, privileges and immunities of a commissioner under the Inquiries Act and regulations under that Act, except the power to punish for contempt, and may certify a contempt in accordance with section 33.05.
33(2)The procedural safeguards contained in the Inquiries Act and in the regulations under that Act apply to arbitration hearings under Parts I.1, III and III.2.
1981, c.59, s.24; 1986, c.64, s.14; 1987, c.41, s.21; 1988, c.64, s.10; 1998, c.42, s.9; 2005, c.21, s.16; 2008, c.32, s.5
Powers under Inquiries Act
33(1)When conducting an arbitration hearing under Part I.1, III or III.2, an arbitrator has all the powers, privileges and immunities of a commissioner under the Inquiries Act and regulations under that Act, except the power to punish for contempt, and may certify a contempt in accordance with section 33.05.
33(2)The procedural safeguards contained in the Inquiries Act and in the regulations under that Act apply to arbitration hearings under Parts I.1, III and III.2.
1981, c.59, s.24; 1986, c.64, s.14; 1987, c.41, s.21; 1988, c.64, s.10; 1998, c.42, s.9; 2005, c.21, s.16; 2008, c.32, s.5
Powers under Inquiries Act
33(1)When conducting an arbitration hearing under Part I.1 or III, an arbitrator has all the powers, privileges and immunities of a commissioner under the Inquiries Act and regulations under that Act, except the power to punish for contempt, and may certify a contempt in accordance with section 33.05.
33(2)The procedural safeguards contained in the Inquiries Act and in the regulations under that Act apply to arbitration hearings under Parts I.1 and III.
1981, c.59, s.24; 1986, c.64, s.14; 1987, c.41, s.21; 1988, c.64, s.10; 1998, c.42, s.9; 2005, c.21, s.16
Powers under Inquiries Act
33(1)The Commission, an arbitration board established in accordance with this Act, a board, council, chief of police or police officer authorized by a chief of police to conduct a hearing, when conducting any hearing or appeal, as the case may be, under this Act, is vested with all the powers and privileges of commissioners under the Inquiries Act and regulations thereunder except the power to punish for contempt, and may certify a contempt in accordance with section 34.
33(2)The procedural safeguards contained in the regulations under the Inquiries Act apply to any hearing or appeal conducted under this Act in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or the regulations.
1981, c.59, s.24; 1986, c.64, s.14; 1987, c.41, s.21; 1988, c.64, s.10; 1998, c.42, s.9