(9) (a) Any meeting of the Energy Regulator must be open to the public unless the quorate meeting passes a resolution to the effect that for the part of the meeting concerned, the information to be discussed during that part of the meeting would create a record that would in turn oblige the Energy Regulator to refuse access to that information in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (Act No.2 of 2000);