| (B) file a written request for a hearing on the matter
within ten calendar days of receiving notice of the assistant director's
written decision not to recommend that the Commission grant the application.
(h) Hearings and orders.
(1) Within three days of receiving either a timely-filed
objection or a request for a hearing, the director shall forward the
file to the Hearings Division, which shall set and conduct the hearing
in accordance with Chapter 1 of this title (relating to Practice and
Procedure).
(2) After a hearing, the Commission may grant a waiver
of a pipeline safety rule based on a finding or findings in the order
that the grant of the waiver is not inconsistent with pipeline safety.
(i) Notice to United States Department of Transportation.
Upon a Commission order granting a waiver of a pipeline safety rule,
the director shall give written notice to the Secretary of Transportation
pursuant to the provisions of 49 United States Code Annotated, §60118(d).
The Commission's grant of a waiver becomes effective in accordance
with the provisions of 49 United States Code Annotated, §60118(d).
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