Judicial Review Act 2000
7Meaning of person aggrieved
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7 Meaning of person aggrieved
(1) In this Act, a reference to a person aggrieved by a decision is taken to be a reference to –
(a) a person whose interests are adversely affected by the decision; or
(b) in the case of a decision by way of the making of a report or recommendation, a person whose interests would be adversely affected if a decision were, or were not, made in accordance with the report or recommendation.
(2) In this Act –
(a) a reference to a person aggrieved by conduct that has been, is being, or is proposed to be, engaged in for the purpose of making a decision; or
(b) a reference to a person aggrieved by a failure to make a decision –
is taken to be a reference to a person whose interests are, or would be, adversely affected by the conduct or failure.