Hong Kong Ordinances

CONSTRUCTION WORKERS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE - SECT 52

Notice of appeal

(1) A person who is the subject of a decision under section 43(1), 44(1) or
49(1) may, after being notified under section 51(7)(b) of the confirmation,
variation or substitution of the decision, appeal against—

   (a)  if the Registrar confirms the decision, the decision;

   (b)  if the Registrar varies the decision, the decision as varied; or

   (c)  if the Registrar substitutes the decision with another decision, that
        other decision, by serving on the Authority a notice of appeal stating
        the substance of the matter and reasons for the appeal.

(2) For the purpose of an appeal under this Part, a reference to a decision of
the Registrar includes—

   (a)  a decision of the Registrar as varied under section  51 (7)(a)(i); and

   (b)  the other decision with which the Registrar substitutes, under
        section 51(7)(a)(ii), the Registrar's decision.

(3) A person who is the subject of a decision under section  58 (4)(b) may
appeal against the decision by serving on the Authority a notice of appeal
stating the substance of the matter and reasons for the appeal.

(4) A notice of appeal shall be—

   (a)  in the specified form;

   (b)  accompanied by the prescribed fee; and

   (c)  served on the Authority—

        (i)    in the case of an appeal against a decision under
               subsection(1), within 2 weeks after the Registrar notifies the
               person under section 51(7)(b); or

        (ii)   in the case of an appeal against a decision under subsection

(3), within 3 business days after the decision.

(5) An appeal under subsection (1) against a decision does not suspend the
decision unless the Authority decides otherwise.

(6) As soon as practicable after receiving a notice of appeal, the Authority
shall forward a copy of the notice to the Secretary.