49Appeal against refusal or cancellation of registration

#### 49 Appeal against refusal or cancellation of registration 49 Appeal against refusal or cancellation of registration > > (1) A person may appeal to the Committee against a decision of the Corporation— > > > > > (a) to refuse an application for registration as a worker, or > > > > > (b) to cancel the person’s registration (otherwise than as authorised by section 19 (2A)) as a worker. > > > (2) If the Corporation fails to give, within 3 months after receipt by the Corporation of an application by a person to become a registered worker, a decision with respect thereto, the Corporation shall, for the purposes of subsection (1) (a), be deemed to have refused the application. > > > (3) The Committee may, in determining an appeal under subsection (1) (a), confirm the refusal or, if satisfied that the person is a worker, register the person as a worker. > > > (4) The Committee may, in determining an appeal under subsection (1) (b), confirm the cancellation or— > > > > > (a) in the case of a cancellation under section 19 (1A)—quash the decision of the Corporation if satisfied that the registered worker was entitled under this Act to be credited with service in the register of workers during the period of 4 years immediately preceding the cancellation, or > > > > > (b) in the case of a cancellation under section 19 (2)—quash the decision of the Corporation if satisfied that the person concerned is a worker and that the person’s application to become a registered worker was approved in accordance with this Act. > > **s 49:** Am 1998 No 33, Sch 1 \[41\]; 2001 No 112, Sch 1.3 \[5\]; 2010 No 15, Sch 1 \[23\] \[24\].