Authorization — report

Authorization — report

46 (1) The Lead Commissioner may authorize one or more of the commissioners to report to the Commission on any matter related to the work of the Commission or any application or proceeding before it. For the purpose of making a report related to an application or proceeding before the Commission, the authorized commissioners have all the powers of the Commission with respect to taking evidence or acquiring information. (2) Despite section 27 of this Act and paragraph 22(2)(a) of the Interpretation Act, three or more commissioners authorized to report in accordance with subsection (1) do not constitute a quorum of the Commission. (3) A report to the Commission under subsection (1) may be adopted as a decision or order of the Commission or be dealt with as the Commission considers appropriate.