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RESIDENTIAL TENANCY ACT 1997 - SECT 48J Appeal from orders of Commissioner

RESIDENTIAL TENANCY ACT 1997 - SECT 48J

Appeal from orders of Commissioner

(1)  A person who is aggrieved by an order made by the Commissioner made under section 48I may appeal to the Court within 7 days after receiving notice of that order.
(2)  The appeal is to be by way of rehearing and the Court may –
(a) confirm the order of the Commissioner and direct that the order is to take effect from a specified date; or
(b) set aside the order of the Commissioner; or
(c) set aside the order of the Commissioner and substitute another order that the Commissioner could have made.
(3)  The appeal is to be heard as a minor civil claim under the Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Act 1992 and, subject to this section, is to be instituted, heard and determined as prescribed.