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Article Pa 16
 

• 1. Interested parties, other than those physically present, may attend the meeting referred to in Article I 4 by attending it digitally. In addition, interested parties must be able to follow the hearing remotely via a live connection.


• 2. A hearing as referred to in the first paragraph will only proceed if:


o a. the members are visibly and audibly identifiable in such a way that their identity can be established;


o b. the other participants can be visible and audible to the extent that the chairperson allows them to speak; and


o c. the chairperson is able to maintain order.


• 3. Further rules regarding the digital environment, the live connection, and the manner in which interested parties can submit objections via the digital environment may be established by general administrative order.