Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 : Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard. Indian

Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993,1994

Act No : 10

Section : Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard.

16. Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard.- If, at any stage of the inquiry, the Commission- (a) considers it necessary to inquire into the conduct of any person; or (b) is of the opinion that the reputation of any person is likely to be prejudicially affected by the inquiry, it shall give to that person a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the inquiry and to produce evidence in his defence: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply where the credit of a witness is being impeached.