Any party to an adjudicatory proceeding other than the applicant and counsel for the Commission or for another relevant agency may file comments on an application within 30 days after it is served or on an answer within 15 days after it is served. A commenting party may not participate further in proceedings on the application unless the Presiding Officer determines that the public interest requires such participation in order to permit full exploration of matters raised in the comments.
authority: Equal Access to Justice Act,
5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1) and secs. 2(a)(11) and 8a(5) of the Commodity Exchange Act,
7 U.S.C. 4a(j) and 12a(5), unless otherwise noted
source: 46 FR 57671, Nov. 25, 1981, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 17 CFR 148.24