66Notification of formal public hearing to be conducted

66 Notification of formal public hearing to be conducted

S. 66(1) amended by No. 49/2013 s. 36.

(1) The assessment committee must, as soon as practicable after giving a written statement under section 59(1)(b), receiving a reviewed comprehensive impact statement or receiving a notification under section 63—

(a) publish notice of the time and place at which the formal public hearing for the comprehensive impact statement is to be conducted—

(ii) in at least one newspaper circulating in the area where the declared project to which the statement relates will be developed; and

S. 66(1)(b) amended by No. 43/2021 s. 217(6).

(b) give written notice of the time and place at which the formal public hearing is to be conducted to—

(i) the Secretary; and

(ii) the owners and occupiers of land that were given a notice under section 47.

(2) On receiving a notice under subsection (1)(b)(i), the Secretary must publish the notice on the Department's Internet site.