Correctional Services Act, 1998
R 385
Community Schemes Ombud Service Act, 2011 (Act No. 9 of 2011)Chapter 4 : Investigation and representation50. Investigation by adjudicator |
The adjudicator must investigate an application to decide whether it would be appropriate to make an order, and in this process the adjudicator—
(a) | must observe the principles of due process of law; and |
(b) | must act quickly, and with as little formality and technicality as is consistent with a proper consideration of the application; and |
(c) | must consider the relevance of all evidence, but is not obliged to apply the exclusionary rules of evidence as they are applied in civil courts. |