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POLICE ACT 1892 - SECT 33F

33F .         Institution of appeal

        (1)         An appeal shall be instituted by a notice of appeal containing the matters prescribed given by the appellant to the secretary of the Board within 14 days from the date the punishment, decision or finding appealed against is given and the Board shall hear the appeal within 30 days from the date the notice of appeal is so lodged.

        (2)         The Chairman shall fix a time and place for the appeal and the secretary shall give the appellant and the Commissioner at least 7 days’ notice of the time and place so fixed.

        (3)         Where the hearing of the appeal is not commenced within the period of 30 days as prescribed by subsection (1), the punishment, decision or finding appealed against is rescinded and the appellant shall be reimbursed from moneys appropriated by Parliament for the administration of this Act, any loss of salary or expenses he has incurred as a result of the punishment, decision or finding, but if the hearing of the appeal is commenced within the period of 30 days the Board may allow any adjournment it thinks fit.

        [Section 33F inserted by No. 25 of 1954 s. 7.]



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