Hong Kong Regulations

TRAFFIC WARDENS (DISCIPLINE) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 13

Appeals

(1) Any traffic warden may within 14 days of the announcement to him by, or
the receipt of a communication from, as the case may be, tribunal of any
finding or punishment-

   (a)  where the finding or punishment was made by an inspector sitting as
        the tribunal, appeal in writing to a senior police officer who shall
        direct that the appeal be determined by a superintendent;

   (b)  where the finding or punishment was made by a superintendent sitting
        as the tribunal or where he is aggrieved by a finding or punishment
        made on appeal by a superintendent under sub-paragraph (a), appeal in
        writing to a senior police officer;

   (c)  where the decision was made by a senior police officer sitting as the
        tribunal or where he is aggrieved by a decision of a senior police 
        officer on an appeal under sub-paragraph (b), appeal in writing to the
        Commissioner by petition which shall contain such representations as
        may be relevant to the appeal.

(2) In every case where an appeal has been lodged any punishment awarded shall
be suspended pending the determination of the appeal.