Cap. 643 Art. 28Procedure for making regulations.

(1) Regulations referred to in article 27 shall not be made unless the Minister shall have first published a draft thereof in the Gazette allowing any person a period of at least four (4) weeks to make representations to the Minister.

(2) The provisions of sub-article (1) with regard to the publication of a draft of the regulations for public consultation shall not apply in respect to any regulations which the Minister deems to be urgent or when any public consultation was carried out before the date of coming into force of this Act.

(3) The Minister shall consider any representations made in accordance with sub-article (1) and may proceed to revise the draft regulations and to promulgate such regulations in accordance with said revision, or to amend any regulations already promulgated.

(4) When the Minister makes regulations concerning the procedure before any board, commission or other body established under this Act, he shall also consult such board, commission or body.