Government Procurement Act 2026 · Updated to 26 May 2026 · Part X · Government Procurement Appeal Tribunal
79. Proceedings to be public
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All proceedings before the Appeal Tribunal shall be open to the public.
Appeal Tribunal
Defined · s 5
“Appeal Tribunal” means the Government Procurement Appeal Tribunal established under section 63.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Chairman may, on an application by a respondent to an appeal, make an order for any or all part of the proceeding to be held in a closed session if the
Chairman is satisfied that it is against the public interest for any matter under the appeal to be heard in an open proceeding.