10.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), the procedure at the hearing shall be determined by the reporter.
(2) The reporter may allow an objector or person interested in the subject matter of the hearing to be heard in person or be represented by an authorised representative.
(3) The reporter may consider any written representations submitted by any objector.
(4) The reporter may consider written representations from any interested party who is not an objector whether or not that person proposes to appear at the hearing.
(5) The reporter may refuse to hear any person, or allow to be put forward for consideration at the hearing any representations made by any person, if the reporter is satisfied that such representations are frivolous or vexatious or that such views have already been adequately stated by some other person at the hearing.