Adjudication hearings

56AAdjudication hearings

1

Where the Commissioner proposes to make an adjudicationunder section 55(5)(c), the Commissioner may first hold an adjudication hearing.

2

The adjudication hearing must be held in public save to the extentthat the Commissioner determines that this would not be in the public interest.

3

Subject to—

a

subsection (2), and

b

the provisions of the 2016 Act which apply to adjudication hearings by virtue of section 63,

the procedure for an adjudication hearing is to be such as the Commissioner considers appropriate in the circumstances of the case.