S.L. 458.7 ст. 12Admission or refutation.

(1) If the accused admits the charge or charges the Board may, in its discretion, dispense with the production of witnesses and proceed to give its decision on that day or on any other day appointed for the purpose.

(2) If the accused refutes the charge or charges the Board shall proceed with the inquiry.

(3) If the accused fails to attend without just cause and the Board is satisfied that a notice of inquiry was sent as required by these rules, the Board may, if it thinks fit, proceed with the inquiry even in his absence.