60ZZEHearings

### 60ZZE Hearings > [*\[Section 60ZZE Inserted by No. 21 of 2020, s. 12, Applied:28 Oct 2020\]*](/view/html/inforce/2020-10-28/act-2020-021#GS12@EN) > > > (1)  The Panel must hold hearings in respect of a major project after the public exhibition of the major project under [section 60ZZB(6)](#GS60ZZB@Gs6@EN) ends. > > > (2)  A hearing, in relation to a major project, by the Panel may relate to – > > > > > > (a) a representation made under [section 60ZZD(1)](#GS60ZZD@Gs1@EN) in relation to the major project; or > > > > > > > (b) the major project generally. > > > (3)  Despite [subsection (1)](#GS60ZZE@Gs1@EN) , the Panel may dispense with the holding of a hearing in relation to a representation in relation to a major project if, after examining the representations received – > > > > > > (a) the Panel is satisfied that all the representations are in support of the major project; or > > > > > > > (b) the Panel has consulted with the person who made the representation and that person has advised the Panel in writing that he or she does not wish to attend a hearing. > > > (4)  The Panel, before holding a hearing under this section in relation to a major project, is to notify – > > > > > > (a) each person who has made a representation under [section 60ZZD(1)](#GS60ZZD@Gs1@EN) in relation to the major project; and > > > > > > > (b) each participating regulator in relation to the major project; and > > > > > > > (c) each person or body, other than the Commission, that was notified under [section 60R(1)](#GS60R@Gs1@EN) of the declaration of a major project – > > > > of the intention to hold a hearing and of the date, time and place on or at which the hearing is to be held.