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Transport Appeal Tribunal Act, 1998 (Act No. 39 of 1998)

Chapter 3 : Appeals

13. Applications for condonation and suspension

 

The chairperson of the Tribunal may, without giving prior notice to any interested party or hearing any such party—

 

(a) grant an application for condonation of the late filing of an appeal against the act, direction or decision of the regulatory entity or the Regulatory Committee, as the case may be, provided the appeal is noted in the prescribed manner and within the prescribed period, or refuse such an application; or

 

(b) grant or refuse an application to suspend the operation of any act, direction or decision appealed against, provided that such act, direction or decision is automatically suspended if the appeal was lodged within a period of 30 days after the date on which such act, direction or decision was communicated to the appellant, except where the respondent makes an application to oppose the automatic suspension immediately after such decision or ruling is made by the chairperson of the Tribunal.

 

[Section 13(a)(b) substituted by section 7 of the Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Act, 2024 (Act No. 41 of 2024), Notice No. 6159, GG52569, dated 25 April 2026, commenced by Proclamation Notice 337, GG55207, dated 17 August 2026]