Section 76: Proposed notices and directions: requirement to give warning notice
245.Before giving a governing body, a notice or direction listed in section 75(1), this section requires the Commission to give the governing body a warning notice. The warning notice must set out the proposed notice or direction, the reasons for giving it, the means by which the governing body may make representations regarding the notice or direction, and the period during which such representations can be made (subsection (2)). The period for making representations may not be less than 28 days beginning with the date of the notice (subsection (3)).
246.The Commission must have regard to any representations made by the governing body in the specified period in deciding whether to give the notice or direction and must then notify the governing body of its decision (subsections (4) and (5)).
