The Hearing

This section explains what happens during a Tribunal hearing. It's important to understand how hearings are organized, who’s involved, and what to expect at each stage.

You’ll find information on:

• How hearings are structured
• Public access to hearings
• The roles of people who take part
• The different types of hearings, including contested and uncontested
• What happens during the penalty phase

Each subsection gives an overview to help you feel prepared and informed.

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