New South Wales Consolidated Acts

OPTICAL DISPENSERS ACT 1963 - SECT 27

27 Right of appeal

(1) Any person claiming to be aggrieved by any decision, ruling, order or direction of the board or secretary, or by any failure to register the person’s name in the register, as the case may be, may in manner prescribed by rules of court, and until so prescribed by summons in chambers, appeal to a judge of the District Court.

(2) No appeal shall be entertained unless it is made within two months next after the notification to such person of the decision, ruling, order or direction, or within six months after the date on which the person applied to be registered, as the case may be, nor unless ten days’ notice in writing of appeal, stating the nature and grounds thereof, is given to the secretary.

(3) An appeal against a prohibition order, a refusal to register or the removal of a person from the register shall be by way of rehearing.

(4) The judge may make such order as the judge thinks just (including any order as to costs) and such order shall be final and without appeal, and shall be observed by the board or secretary and by every person concerned.