Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RulesRules Regulating the Conduct of the Proceedings of the Appeals Committee4. Lodging of Appeal |
| (1) | Any person who feels aggrieved by the administrative decision of the Director may lodge an appeal to the Appeal Committee within 30 days after receipt of the reasons for such a decision. |
| (2) | The notice of appeal must state the Appellant's postal, facsimile or electronic mail addresses, where available. |
| (3) | The appeal must be lodged with the Secretariat as advised on the letter conveying the decision against which the appeal is made. |
| (4) | A copy of the appeal must be served to the Respondent (SACAA), as per the details contained in the letter conveying the decision against which the appeal is made. |
| (5) | The appeal must be accompanied by proof that a copy has been served on the Respondent (SACAA) as well as proof of payment of appeal fees as prescribed in Part 187 of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011. |
| (6) | Within 15 days of receipt of the appeal, the SACAA shall furnish the Appellant with the record and supporting documents for the administrative decision taken. |
| (7) | The Appellant may, within 15 days of receipt of the record, supplement the appeal papers, if necessary and submit them to the Appeal Secretariat and Respondent. |
| (8) | The Respondent shall within 30 days of receipt of the appeal, with or without the supplementary papers, lodge its reply and arguments against the appeal to both the Appeal Secretariat and the Appellant. |
| (9) | Every appeal shall set forth— |
| (a) | the surname and first names of the Appellant, his or her residence or place of business, occupation and employment address; and |
| (b) | if the Appellant sues in a representative capacity, such capacity. |
| (10) | The appeal may be brought by the Appellant concerned or a duly authorised employee or legal representative of such Appellant. |