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Public and Environmental Health Act 2011
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107 Appeal against decision relating to emergency declaration
(1) A person whose interests are affected by any of the following
decisions may appeal to the Local Court against the decision:
(a) a decision of the Minister under section 48 to declare a public
health emergency;
(b) a decision of the Minister under section 50(2) to extend the
period an emergency declaration is in force;
(c) a decision of the CHO under section 52(1) to take stated
action to alleviate a public health emergency, including a
decision to give a direction.
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(2) The appeal must be lodged within 24 hours after the decision is
made.