The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following matters:(a) the procedures of independent hearing and assessment panels in exercising functions,(b) without limiting paragraph (a), providing that parties are not to be represented (whether by an Australian legal practitioner or any other person) or are only to be represented in specified circumstances,(c) the provision of information or reports by councils with respect to the exercise of functions by independent hearing and assessment panels and any actions taken or not taken by councils in response to panel assessments.
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 No 203