Whether an administrative tribunal is exempted from observing the principles of natural justice?
"A hearing can be on oral evidence or written documents submitted by the parties interested in the inquiry or whose civil rights and obligations will be affected by the inquiry. Dr Agiri's Commission qualifies as an Administrative Tribunal [see Wednesbury Corporation v. Ministry of Housing and Local Government No.2 (1966) 2 QB. 275] and is bound to observe the Rules of Natural Justice.
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