(e) the Victorian Inspectorate within the meaning of the Victorian Inspectorate Act 2011. (2) An inquiry may be conducted in relation to a body even if a provision of an Act other than this Act has the effect that the body or a member of the body or of the governing body (by whatever name called) of the body is not subject to this Act or to any part of this Act. (3) If an inquiry is conducted in relation to a body S. 56(3) inserted by referred to in subsection (2), that body must No. 67/2014 comply with section 42 of this Act in relation to s. 141. the inquiry even if a provision of an Act other than this Act has the effect that the body is not subject to this Act or to any part of this Act. 57 Manner of conducting inquiries S. 57 substituted by Nos 6/2014 The Commission may conduct an inquiry in any s. 10, 67/2014 manner that the Commission considers s. 142. appropriate, subject to— (a) the requirements of procedural fairness; and (b) the Premier's direction for the inquiry; and (c) this Act, the regulations and any other Act. 58 Evidence and representation S. 58 substituted by Nos 6/2014 (1) In conducting an inquiry, the Commission is not s. 10, 67/2014 bound by the rules of evidence or any practices or s. 142. procedures applicable to courts of record and may inform itself on any matter as it sees fit. (2) The Commission may require a person attending an inquiry, whether in accordance with a notice to attend or otherwise, to give evidence or answer questions on oath or affirmation.
(e) the Victorian Inspectorate within the meaning of the Victorian Inspectorate Act 2011. (2) An inquiry may be conducted in relation to a body even if a provision of an Act other than this Act has the effect that the body or a member of the body or of the governing body (by whatever name called) of the body is not subject to this Act or to any part of this Act. S. 56(3) inserted by No. 67/2014 s. 141. (3) If an inquiry is conducted in relation to a body referred to in subsection (2), that body must comply with section 42 of this Act in relation to the inquiry even if a provision of an Act other than this Act has the effect that the body is not subject to this Act or to any part of this Act. S. 57 substituted by Nos 6/2014 s. 10, 67/2014 s. 142. 57 Manner of conducting inquiries The Commission may conduct an inquiry in any manner that the Commission considers appropriate, subject to— (a) the requirements of procedural fairness; and (b) the Premier's direction for the inquiry; and (c) this Act, the regulations and any other Act. S. 58 substituted by Nos 6/2014 s. 10, 67/2014 s. 142. 58 Evidence and representation (1) In conducting an inquiry, the Commission is not bound by the rules of evidence or any practices or procedures applicable to courts of record and may inform itself on any matter as it sees fit. (2) The Commission may require a person attending an inquiry, whether in accordance with a notice to attend or otherwise, to give evidence or answer questions on oath or affirmation.
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