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National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)

Chapter 9 : Appeal and Dispute Resolution

43. Appeal to chief executive officer against decision of railway safety inspector

 

(1) A person whose rights are adversely affected by a decision of a railway safety inspector in the exercise of any power or performance of any duty in terms of this Act, may appeal against that decision to the chief executive officer.

 

(2) Such appeal must—
(a) be lodged within 60 days from the date on which that decision was made known by the railway safety inspector or such later date as the chief executive officer permits;
(b) set out the grounds of the appeal.

 

(3) After considering the grounds of appeal and the railway safety inspector’s reasons for the decision. the chief executive officer must within the prescribed specified time—
(a) confirm, set aside or vary the decision; or
(b) substitute the decision of the railway safety inspector with the decision of the chief executive officer.