Energy Safe Victoria Act 2005

Energy Safe Victoria must, after notifying the Minister, publish notice of an inquiry—

in the Government Gazette; and

in a daily newspaper generally circulating in Victoria; and

on the Internet.

The notice must specify—

the purpose of the inquiry;

the period during which the inquiry is to be held;

the period within which, and the form in which, members of the public may make submissions, including details of public hearings;

the matters that Energy Safe Victoria would like submissions to deal with.

If the inquiry relates to a matter referred to Energy Safe Victoria by the Minister, the notice must include the terms of reference and the matters specified in section 27(3).

Energy Safe Victoria must publish a further notice if the Minister amends the terms of reference or extends the period within which the report is to be submitted to the Minister.

Energy Safe Victoria must send a copy of any notice published under this section to any person or body that it considers should be notified.