3808.1 Not later than twenty (20) days after the deadline for the parties to file an appeal, the Commission may initiate a review of any decision of the Rent Administrator.

3808.2 The Commission shall serve the parties who appeared before the hearing examiner with its reasons for initiating a review and shall inform them of their right and opportunity to present arguments on the issues identified by the Commission.

3808.3 All due process rights afforded parties in a review commenced by a notice of appeal shall also be provided when the review is initiated by the Commission.

3808.4 In appeals initiated pursuant to this section, the provisions of §§ 3802.10, 3802.11 and 3805.5 shall not apply.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 33 DCR 1336, 1342 (March 7, 1986).