Employment Equity Act, 1998
R 385
Air Services Licensing Act, 1990 (Act No. 115 of 1990)11. Power of council to compel attendance of witnesses and production of documents, etc. |
| (1) | The council may, for the purposes of any proceedings before it under this Act, by summons under the hand of the chairperson, direct any person who, in the opinion of the council, may be able to give material information concerning the subject matter of the proceedings, or to produce any book, document or thing which has any bearing on the subject matter of the proceedings, to appear personally before the council, at a time and place stated in the summons, and to produce any such book, document or thing which may be in his or her possession or custody or under his or her control. |
[Section 11(1) substituted by section 5(a) and (f) of Act No. 21 of 2008]
| (2) | A summons referred to in subsection (1) shall be in the prescribed form and shall be served in the same manner as a subpoena in criminal proceedings in the magistrate's court. |
| (3) | The council may interrogate any person summoned to appear in terms of subsection (1) and direct him or her to produce any book, document or thing mentioned in the summons, and for this purpose the member presiding at the meeting concerned may administer an oath to him or her or require him or her to make an affirmation of the truth of his or her testimony. |
[Section 11(3) substituted by section 5(a) of Act No. 21 of 2008]
| (4) | Any book, document or thing produced by any person in terms of subsection (3) may be retained for a reasonable period for examination by the council or any person directed thereto by the council. |
