Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts16. Appeal against decision of Board
(1) Where the Board -
(a) refuses or fails to grant a registration;
(b) suspends or cancels a registration; or
(c) refuses to restore a registration that was cancelled,
the person applying for registration or restoration of registration or the person whose registration was cancelled or suspended, as the case may be, may, within a period of 28 days after the Registrar notifies him of the decision of the Board, appeal against that decision to the Local Court.
(2) An appeal under subsection (1) shall be by application in writing and shall be subject to such directions as the Local Court may determine.
(3) The appellant shall annex to the application a statement of the grounds of his appeal.
(4) Notice of an application shall be served on the Chairman.
(5) The Local Court may -
(a) in the case of an appeal under subsection (1)(a), direct the Board to grant the appellant registration;
(b) in the case of an appeal under subsection (1)(b), quash the decision appealed against and substitute another decision that the Board could have made; or
(c) in the case of an appeal under subsection (1)(c), restore the registration that was cancelled.
(6) The Local Court may order that one party to an appeal under this section pay to the other such costs as it thinks fit.