Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007C00183:clause:1_170ced
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007C00183
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 170CED
Character Range: 619624–620812

170CED  Matters that do not require a hearing

 (1) The Commission must, in deciding whether or not to hold a hearing for the purposes of deciding:
 (a) whether to make an order under subsection 170CEA(5) or (5A) or 170CEB(1) or (1A); or
 (b) whether to grant an extension of time application within the meaning of section 170CEC;
take into account the cost that would be caused to the business of the employer concerned by requiring the employer to attend a hearing.

 (2) If the Commission decides not to hold a hearing, the Commission must, before making a decision:
 (a) invite the employee and the employer concerned to provide further information that relates to whether the order should be made or the extension of time granted; and
 (b) take account of any such information.

 (3) If, as a result of information provided as mentioned in subsection (2), the Commission considers that it would be desirable to hold a hearing, the Commission may do so.

 (4) An invitation under paragraph (2)(a) must:
 (a) be given by notice in writing to the employee and the employer concerned; and
 (b) specify the time by which the information referred to in the invitation is to be provided.