(1) The tribunal may require the parties to an application to attend a preliminary conference.
(2) The tribunal may make inquiries, or require further information from a party, for or during a preliminary conference.
Example
The tribunal may talk to the person who made a complaint to which an application for occupational discipline relates.
Note 1 Consequences for failure to comply with an order of the tribunal are set out in s 48 (2) (c) and s 74.
Note 2 An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).