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PUBLIC LAW 103-465—DEC. 8, 1994 108 STAT. 4895 "(1) the admimsteiing authority or the Commission (as the case may be) finds that such response is not satisfactory, or "(2) such response is not submitted within the apphcable time Hmits, then the administering authority or the Commission (as the case may be) may, subject to subsection (e), disregard all or part of the original and subsequent responses. "(e) USE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION.— In reaching a determination under section 703, 705, 733, 735, 751, or 753 the administering authority and the Commission shall not decHne to consider information that is submitted by an interested party and is necesssiry to the determination but does not meet all the apphcable requirements established by the administering authority or the Commission, if— "(1) the information is submitted by the deadline established for its submission, "(2) the information can be verified, "(3) the information is not so incomplete that it cannot serve as a reliable basis for reaching the apphcable determination, "(4) the interested party has demonstrated that it acted to the best of its ability in providing the information and meeting the requirements established by the administering authority or the Commission with respect to the information, and "(5) the information can be used without undue difficulties, " (f) NoNACCEPTANCE OF SUBMISSIONS. —I f the administering authority or the Commission declines to accept into the record any information submitted in an investigation or review under this title, it shall, to the extent practicable, provide to the person submitting the information a written expkination of the reasons for not accepting the information.

    • (g) PUBLIC COMMENT ON INFORMATION.— Information that is

submitted on a timely basis to the administering authority or the Commission during the course of a proceeding under this title shall be subject to comment by other parties to the proceeding within such reasonable time as the administering authority or the Commission shall provide. The administering authority and the Commission, before making a final determination under section 705, 735, 751, or 753 shall cease collecting information and shall • provide the parties with a final opportunity to comment on the mformation ootained by the administering authority or the Commission (as the case may be) upon which the parties have not previously had an opportunity to comment. Comments containing new factual information shall be disregarded. " (h) TERMINATION OF INVESTIGATION OR REVOCATION OF ORDER FOR LACK OF INTEREST.— The administering authority may— "(1) terminate an investigation under subtitie A or B with respect to a domestic like product if, prior to p^iblication of an order under section 706 or 736, the administering authority determines that producers accounting for substantially all of the production of that domestic like product have expressed a lack of interest in issuance of an order; and "(2) revoke an order issued under section 706 or 736 with respect to a domestic like product, or terminate an investigation suspended under section 704 or 734 with respect to a domestic