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INDEPENDENT NATIONAL SECURITY LEGISLATION MONITOR ACT 2010 - SECT 22

Independent National Security Legislation Monitor may summon person

  (1)   The Independent National Security Legislation Monitor may, by notice in writing, summon a person to attend a hearing at a time and place specified in the notice:

  (a)   to give evidence; or

  (b)   to produce documents or things specified in the notice.

Note:   Failure to comply with a notice is an offence: see section   25.

  (2)   The notice must:

  (a)   be in writing and be signed by the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor; and

  (b)   be served on the person required to attend a hearing.

  (3)   A time specified in a notice must be at least 14 days after the day on which the notice is given.

  (4)   A person summoned to appear as a witness at a hearing is entitled to be paid by the Commonwealth any allowances for travelling and other expenses that are prescribed by the regulations.



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