Article 57

Right to be heard of the persons subject to investigations

1. The Commission, before taking a decision pursuant to Articles 55 and 56, shall give Union space operators of Union-owned assets and space services providers referred to Article 48(1), points (b) and (c), which are subject to the proceedings, the opportunity to be heard on the findings and grounds on which the Commission intends to adopt a decision. The Commission shall base its decisions only on findings on which the persons subject to the proceedings have had an opportunity to comment.

2. Persons subject to the proceedings shall be entitled to have access to the file held by the Commission, subject to the legitimate interest of other persons in the protection of business secrets. The right of access to the file shall not extend to confidential information or to internal preparatory documents of the Agency or of the Commission.

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