New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

EXHIBITED ANIMALS PROTECTION REGULATION 2005 - REG 13

13 Appeals

(1) An aggrieved person may appeal to the Minister under section 32 of the Act by lodging with the Minister, within 28 days after service on the person of written notice of the decision appealed against, a notice of appeal that complies with subclause (2).

(2) To comply with this subclause, a notice of appeal must:

(a) be signed by or on behalf of the appellant, and

(b) identify the decision appealed against, and

(c) state the grounds of the appeal, and

(d) state any directions the appellant desires the Minister to give if the appeal is upheld.

(3) The Minister must do the following before making a decision on an appeal:

(a) give the Director-General an opportunity to make submissions in relation to the appeal,

(b) take any such submissions into account.

(4) The time within which an aggrieved person may appeal under section 33 of the Act to the Local Court is 28 days after service on the person of written notice of the decision appealed against.