Trade Marks Act, 1993
R 385
National Forests Act, 1998 (Act No. 84 of 1998)Chapter 6A : Appeal57E. Consideration of appeal by Minister |
| (1) | When the Minister receives a recommendation in terms of section 57D(9), he or she may— |
| (a) | substitute, confirm or set aside the recommendations of the Appeal Committee; and |
(b) order the delegated official to execute the decision in connection therewith.
| (2) | Where the Minister considers an appeal, he or she may— |
| (a) | confirm, set aside or vary the decision of the delegated official; and |
| (b) | order the delegated official to execute the decision in connection therewith. |
| (3) | The Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000 (Act No. 3 of 2000), applies. |
| (4) | The decision of the Minister must be in writing and a copy thereof must be furnished to the delegated official, appellant and any other party that has an interest in the appeal. |
| (5) | If the Minister— |
| (a) | sets aside any decision or action by the delegated official, the prescribed fee paid by the appellant in respect of the appeal must be refunded to him or her; or |
| (b) | varies any decision or action by the delegated official, the Minister may direct that the whole or any part of such fee, be refunded to the appellant. |
[Section 57E inserted by section 14 of the National Forests Amendment Act, 2022 (Act No. 1 of 2022), Notice No. 1131, GG46650, dated 1 July 2022 - effective 4 December 2024 per Commencement Proclamation 233 of 2024]
