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Poor Relief Act (No. 32 of 1985) - Sect 9

Appeals

9.
(1) Any person who is aggrieved by the decision of the Commissioner made under section 7, may, within fourteen days of the communication of such decision to him, prefer an appeal against such decision to the Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister (hereinafter referred to as the "Secretary").
(2) Every appeal shall be preferred by a petition in writing addressed to the Secretary and shall set out the grounds of such appeal.
(3) The Secretary may in dealing with any appeal preferred to him under subsection (1), affirm, vary or set aside the decision of the Commissioner against which the appeal has been preferred.


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