Committees of the Houses of the Oireachtas (Compellability, Privileges and Immunities of Witnesses) Act, 1997

Provisions in relation to proceedings in High Court.

8.—(1) Proceedings in the High Court under section 6 (2) shall be heard otherwise than in public.

(2) In proceedings in the High Court under this Act, the chairman of the committee concerned, the person to whom the direction concerned was given and any other person concerned (including, where appropriate, a person specified in subsection (1) of section 10 who is referred to in proceedings before the committee and a person referred to in subsection (2) of that section) shall be entitled to be heard and to adduce evidence.