PART 3Misconduct hearings

Witnesses

17.—(1) As soon as reasonably practicable before the misconduct hearing—

(a)the Authority must—

(i)provide to the senior officer a list of witnesses whom the Authority intends will give evidence at the misconduct hearing together with brief details of the evidence each witness is able to adduce; or

(ii)notify the senior officer that it does not intend that any witnesses will give evidence; and

(b)the senior officer must—

(i)provide to the Authority a list of witnesses whom the senior officer intends will give evidence at the misconduct hearing together with brief details of the evidence each witness is able to adduce; or

(ii)notify the Authority that the senior officer does not intend that any witnesses will give evidence.

(2) The Authority must make arrangements for the attendance at the misconduct hearing of any witnesses specified in a list mentioned in paragraph (1).