17 CFR §260.4c-4
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- (a)An applicant under section 304(c)(1) may, if it so desires, waive a hearing and request the Commission to decide the application without a formal hearing on the basis of the application and such other information and documents as the Commission shall designate as a part of the record. However, a hearing may be called upon order of the Commission notwithstanding that the applicant shall have filed such a waiver and request whenever, in the judgment of the Commission, such a hearing is necessary or appropriate in the public interest.
- (b)If the applicant waives a hearing and requests the Commission to decide the application without a hearing and if no hearing has been ordered by the Commission:
- (1)The applicant shall, at the request of the Commission, furnish such additional information or documents as the Commission may deem necessary to decide the application.
- (2)The Commission may, with the consent of the applicant, make a part of the record any pertinent information or documents filed with the Commission by the applicant or by any other person.
- (3)The Commission shall, in its order deciding the application, designate and describe the information and documents comprising the record on which the decision is based.