Information Act 2002
129Appeal to Supreme Court
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129 Appeal to Supreme Court (1) A person aggrieved by an appealable decision may appeal to the Supreme Court on a question of law only. (1A) An appeal must be made within 60 days after the appealable decision is made. (2) On an appeal, the Supreme Court may: (a) confirm or vary the decision in whole or in part; or (b) revoke the decision in whole or in part and substitute another decision that would have been available to the Commissioner or Tribunal, as the case requires; or (c) remit the matter to the Commissioner or Tribunal, as the case requires, for further consideration; or (d) dismiss the appeal; and, for that purpose, may make the orders and give the directions that the Court considers appropriate. (3) Section 141 of the Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2014 does not apply to a decision of the Tribunal that is an appealable decision. appealable decision means: (a) a decision of the Commissioner under this Act; or (b) a decision of the Tribunal in the jurisdiction conferred by section 113A(1).