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(1) For the purpose of making a full enquiry by formal hearing into a complaint, the Commission shall in writing invite

(a) the complainant

(b) the person against whom the complaint is made; and

(c) Any other person considered relevant to the complaint by the commission to appear before it at a date, time and place specified in the notice.

(2) The date for attendance at the formal hearing shall be not less than seven days from the date of notice.

(3) The person appearing before the Commission to answer a complaint shall

(a) take an oath

(b) be informed again of the particulars of the complaint and the relief sought: and

(c) Be afforded full opportunity to answer the complaint.

(4) Persons appearing before the Commission shall appear themselves or may be represented by counsel or another expert.

(5) The Commission shall take a decision on the complaint and a record of the proceedings shall be kept by the Commission.