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Cap. 291 · Commissioners For Justice Act (Cap. 291)

Cap. 291 Art. 11Applications to Court of Magistrates.

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(1) Any person who feels himself aggrieved by the decision of a Commissioner may, within thirty days from the day on which such decision is given, apply to the Court of Magistrates to have the judgment of a Commissioner revoked or varied, and the court aforesaid shall thereupon become vested with jurisdiction to decide upon the merits of the application.

(2) For the purpose of exercising its functions under this article, the Court of Magistrates shall proceed in accordance with the provisions of the Criminal Code:

Provided that the decision on the merits of the application to the Court of Magistrates shall not be subject to appeal before any other court.

(3) The Court of Magistrates may, if it considers the application frivolous or vexatious, order the appellant to pay a penalty not exceeding one hundred and sixteen euro and forty-seven cents (116.47).

(4) The provisions of article 10(3), (5) and (6) shall apply to the decision of the Court of Magistrates confirming or varying a decision of the Commissioner, including an order made under subarticle (3).

Amendment history
  • Amended by L.N. 423 of 2007