Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts51. Notice of appeal
(1) A person aggrieved by a decision or action of the Commissioner under this Act may appeal to the Tribunal against the decision or action.
(2) An appeal under subsection (1) is instituted by the person lodging with the Tribunal a notice of appeal in the prescribed form accompanied by the determined fee.
(2A) A notice of appeal must be lodged with the Tribunal:
(a) within 28 days after the decision or action of the Commissioner appealed against; or
(b) if the Tribunal is satisfied that the person has a reasonable excuse for not lodging the notice within 28 days - within the additional time that the Tribunal allows.
(2B) A notice of appeal must state fully and in detail the grounds upon which the appeal is based and give particulars of the material on which the appellant relies.
(3) A notice of appeal must be served by the appellant on the Commissioner.
(4) Where a notice of appeal is lodged under subsection (2), the appellant must deliver to the Commissioner for safe keeping all firearms that the applicant would be required to sell or otherwise dispose of by virtue of section 44 had the appeal not been instituted.
Penalty: 50 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months.