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Section 18A: Judge in Chambers

Independent Broadcasting Authority Act

This section is inserted by Act No 18 of 2021, section 5.

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18A. Judge in Chambers (1) Where a person refuses to give evidence or, to communicate or produce any record, document or article, on the 616 Acts 2021 ground of confidentiality, the Director may make an application to the Judge in Chambers for an order directing that person to disclose the evidence required, or communicate or produce any record, document or article needed, for the exercise, by the Authority, of its regulatory powers. (2) The Judge in Chambers shall make an order under subsection (1) where he is satisfied that the evidence, record, document or article the disclosure of which is sought is bona fide required by the Authority in relation to the exercise of its powers under this Act.

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