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Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990)

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Regulations regarding Appeal Procedures

4. Appointment of an appeal board

 

(1) The Director-General shall—
(a) constitute an appeal board to assist in dispensing or adjudicating the appeal lodged;
(b) designate at least three persons to serve as an appeal board; and
(c) designate one of the members as chairperson of the appeal board.

 

(2) Appeal board members shall—
(a) not have any direct or indirect personal interest in the outcome of the appeal;
(b) where the situation so dictates, possess the necessary technical knowledge, skills and experience regarding the appeal concerned;
(c) be familiar with the applicable local regulations or export standards and requirements; and
(d) have the capability to investigate matters related to the appeal.