| (1) |
The Authority may conduct an inquiry into any matter with regard to— |
| (b) |
regulations and guidelines made in terms of this Act or the underlying statutes; |
| (c) |
compliance by applicable persons with this Act and the underlying statutes; |
| (d) |
compliance with the terms and conditions of any licence by the holder of such licence issued pursuant to the underlying statutes; and |
| (e) |
the exercise and performance of its powers, functions and duties in terms of this Act or the underlying statutes. |
| (2) |
The Authority must, in the Gazette, give notice of its intention to conduct an inquiry and such notice must indicate the purpose of the inquiry and invite interested persons to— |
| (a) |
submit written representations within 60 days from the date of publication; and |
| (b) |
indicate in their written representations whether they require an opportunity to make oral representations to the Authority. |
| (3) |
Written representations made pursuant to a notice referred to in subsection (2) must, subject to subsection (5), be open to inspection by the public at the premises and during the normal office hours of the Authority. |
[Section 4D inserted by section 6 of Act No. 3 of 2006]