Table of Contents
Letter to Attorney General
Preface
I. INTRODUCTION
- Preliminary
- The Scope of this Report
- The Court Bill
- The Amendment Bill
- Related Bills
- The Policy Questions
Footnotes
II. SHOULD THERE BE A SEPARATION OF THE PRESENT JUDICIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS OF THE COMMISSION?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Independence of the Judiciary
- Responsibility of the Chairman as a Permanent Head
- Administrative Costs
- Increase of Judicial Time
- Policy Advice
- Budget and Financial Administration
- Summary
Footnotes
III. WHAT SHOULD BE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT AS A JUDGE OF THE COURT?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
IV. SHOULD THERE BE A LOWER TIER OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS SUCH AS COMMISSIONERS AND IF SO WHAT LIMITS SHOULD THERE BE AS TO THEIR JURISDICTION?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Definition of Jurisdiction
- Composition of the Court
- Savings of Hearing Time
- Savings of Costs
- Summary
Footnotes
V. WHAT SHOULD BE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT TO A LOWER TIER OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS, SUCH AS COMMISSIONERS?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
VI. SHOULD PROCEEDINGS BEFORE COMMISSIONERS BE INFORMAL?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
VII. SHOULD LEGALLY UNQUALIFIED ADVOCATES BE PERMITTED TO APPEAR BEFORE COMMISSIONERS?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
VIII. WHAT RIGHTS OF APPEAL SHOULD THERE BE FROM COMMISSIONERS?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
IX. WHAT SHOULD BE THE FUNCTIONS OF REGISTRARS OF THE COURT?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
X. WHAT PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE FOR PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURES?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
XI. WHAT SHOULD BE THE RULE-MAKING POWER OF THE COURT?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
XII. WHAT PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE FOR INTEREST ON UNPAID COMPENSATION?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
XIII. WHAT SHOULD BE THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
XIV. ARE THE AMENDED PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO THE LICENSING OF INSURERS AND SELF-INSURERS SATISFACTORY?
- Background
- Submissions
- Issues Involved
- Summary
Footnotes
XV. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
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