Marine Safety Act 1998
19QAppeal against decisions
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19Q Appeal against decisions
19Q Appeal against decisions
(1) A person may appeal to the Local Court against the decision of a responsible regulator made in relation to the person under section 19E (2).
(2) Notice of an appeal is to be lodged with the Local Court within 28 days after the date on which the person was notified of the relevant decision.
(3) Subject to the rules of court of the Local Court, the notice of appeal must specify the grounds of appeal.
(4) An appeal does not operate to stay the effect of the responsible regulator’s decision unless the Local Court otherwise orders.
(5) If the effect of a decision is stayed under this section, it is stayed only for so long as any conditions imposed by the Local Court when ordering the stay are complied with.
s 19Q: Ins 2016 No 28, Sch 1 [18]. Am 2025 No 12, Sch 1[24] [28].