National Energy Board Act
Marginal note:Public hearings
24 (1) Subject to subsection (2), hearings before the Board with respect to the issuance, revocation or suspension of certificates or for leave to abandon the operation of a pipeline shall be public.
Marginal note:Exception
(2) A public hearing need not be held where the Board, on the application or with the consent of the holder, revokes or suspends
(a) a certificate issued in respect of an international or interprovincial power line, regardless of whether the power line has been brought into commercial operation under that certificate; or
(b) a certificate issued in respect of a pipeline, if the pipeline has not been brought into commercial operation under that certificate.
Marginal note:Other matters
(3) The Board may hold a public hearing in respect of any other matter if it considers it advisable to do so.
- R.S., 1985, c. N-7, s. 24
- 1990, c. 7, s. 12
- 2012, c. 19, s. 81
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