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Refugees Act, 1998 (Act No. 130 of 1998)

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The Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa Rules, 2013 as amended

19. Review of Decisions

 

(1) Where the Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa has conveyed its appeal decision to the Appellant, the Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa shall be functus officio.

[Rule 19(1) substituted by section 19(a) of Notice No. 1234, GG43913, dated 20 November 2020]

 

(2) The Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa may on application re-hear an appeal after a decision has been issued under the following circumstances:
(i) where the party fails to appear for a scheduled hearing and complies with the provisions of Rule 12.
(ii) where judicial review has been instituted and a settlement agreement has been reached as per a decision of the High Court.

[Rule 19(2) inserted by section 19(b) of Notice No. 1234, GG43913, dated 20 November 2020]