Private Security Industry Regulation Act, 2001 (Act No. 56 of 2001)RegulationsImproper Conduct Enquiries Regulations, 200314. Adjournment of enquiry and costs of adjournment |
| (1) | The presiding officer may at any time after the commencement of the proceedings of an enquiry, on request of a party or on his or her own initiative, where a sound reason exists, direct that the enquiry be adjourned to a date, time and place mentioned in the directive. |
| (2) | The presiding officer may on good cause shown by a party, order the other party to pay the former party's wasted costs in respect of the items contemplated in regulation 16(4) or (5), as the case may be, as a result of the adjournment of the proceedings at any time and may, after considering any representations that the parties may submit, make an order as to the amount and manner of payment of such costs. |
| (3) | The presiding officer may direct that any application for costs to be awarded in terms of this regulation, must be dealt with in conjunction with an application contemplated in regulation 16(2). |