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Casino Control Act 1991
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155 Appeals
S. 155(1) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 130(a)).
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, a decision of the Commission under this Act is final and is not subject to appeal or review.
S. 155(2) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 130(b)).
(2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a decision of the Commission under this Act is final and is not subject to appeal or review.
S. 155(3) amended by Nos 109/1994 s. 34(5)(a), 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 130(b)), 62/2014 s. 10.
(3) A person aggrieved by a decision of the Commission—
(a) to cancel or suspend, or to refuse to cancel or suspend, a casino licence; or
(b) to amend, or to refuse to amend, the conditions of a casino licence—
may appeal to the Court of Appeal from the decision on a question of law with leave of the Court of Appeal.
S. 155(4) repealed by No. 109/1994 s. 34(5)(b).
(5) Section 74 of the **County Court Act 1958** applies to an appeal under subsection (3) with such modifications as are necessary.
S. 155(6) amended by No. 109/1994 s. 34(5)(c).
(6) The Court of Appeal shall hear and determine the appeal and make such order as it thinks appropriate by reason of its decision, including, without limiting its power to make such orders—
S. 155(6) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 130(b)).
(a) an order affirming or setting aside the decision of the Commission;
S. 155(6)(b) amended by Nos 109/1994 s. 34(5)(c), 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 130(b)).
(b) an order remitting the matter to the Commission to decide again in accordance with the directions of the Court of Appeal.
(7) A person aggrieved by a decision referred to in subsection (3) is to be taken to be a person affected by a decision of a tribunal within the meaning of sections 3 and 11 of the **Administrative Law Act 1978**.