Show-cause notice requirement as precondition to imposing penalties; notice period and opportunity to explain and be heard apply. Imposition of a penalty under Chapter VI requires issuance of a show cause notice and a reasonable opportunity to represent the case at an ordinary Commission meeting. Forwarding the investigation report or supplementary report, or issuing a show-cause notice under the investigatory regulation, is deemed to satisfy the show-cause requirement for persons proceeded against. Where the Commission decides to issue a show-cause notice, the Secretary shall serve a written notice requiring a written explanation within the stipulated period; the Commission will then decide on penalty imposition after considering the explanation and any oral hearing.
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Show-cause notice requirement as precondition to imposing penalties; notice period and opportunity to explain and be heard apply.
Imposition of a penalty under Chapter VI requires issuance of a show cause notice and a reasonable opportunity to represent the case at an ordinary Commission meeting. Forwarding the investigation report or supplementary report, or issuing a show-cause notice under the investigatory regulation, is deemed to satisfy the show-cause requirement for persons proceeded against. Where the Commission decides to issue a show-cause notice, the Secretary shall serve a written notice requiring a written explanation within the stipulated period; the Commission will then decide on penalty imposition after considering the explanation and any oral hearing.
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