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(1) Party's Request - If a party desires to argue orally before the Commission, a written request with reasons therefore shall accompany the exceptions or the support brief or statement filed, and the Commission may grant such request. (2) Commission Direction - The Commission may direct oral argument on its own motion. (e) COMMISSION ACTION. (1) No Exceptions Filed - In the event no statement of exceptions is filed with the Commission, the Commission may proceed to reverse, modify, or adopt the recommendations of the hearing officer. (2) Exceptions and Support Statements Filed - Upon the filing of the exceptions and briefs or statements, the Commission may render its decision forthwith upon the record; or if oral argument has been allowed, after oral argument; or may reopen the docket and take further evidence or may make such other disposition of the case that is necessary under the circumstances. RULE 21. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION No Commissioner or member of its staff shall disclose information which by law or practice is not available to the public and which the Commissioner or staff member acquires in the course of the Commissioner or staff member's official duties, or use the information for the Commissioner or staff member's personal gain or for the benefit of anyone. RULE 22. COST OF RULES Copies of these rules and regulations shall be made available to the public upon request at the Commission's office. The cost shall not exceed the reasonable cost of producing and mailing such copies, provided that copies shall be available free of charge to other governmental agencies. A copy of these rules shall also be posted on the internet at a website officially endorsed by the County of Hawaii Page 18