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33AZ. Inquiry normally to be held in public.

(1) Except as provided by subsection (2), the Bank shall hold its inquiries in public.

(2) The Bank and the person to whom an inquiry relates may agree that the inquiry should be held in private, but even if they do not agree, the Bank may nevertheless decide to hold an inquiry in private if it is satisfied that -

(a) evidence may be given, or a matter may arise, during the inquiry that is of a confidential nature or relates to the commission, or to the alleged or suspected commission, of an offence against a law of the State, or

(b) a person's reputation would be unfairly prejudiced unless the Bank exercises its powers under this section.

(3) The Bank may at any time vary or revoke a decision made under subsection (2).

(4) Subject to section 33AZA, the Bank may, where it is satisfied that in doing so a person's reputation would not be unfairly prejudiced, publish a record of any procedural matter relating to an inquiry or a transcript of all or any part of the proceedings of an inquir

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