s.28Appeals
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Section 28Part 6Miscellaneous Provisions

Appeals

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A n appeal lies to the Grand Court from a decision of the Authority to cancel the registration of a private fund under section 25
. (2) An appeal against a decision of the Authority under subsection (1) shall be on motion, and the appellant, within twenty - one days after the day on which the Authority has given its decision, shall serve on the Authority a notice , in writing signed by the ap pellant , or the appellant ’ s attorney - at - law , of the appellant ’ s intention to appeal and of the general ground of the appeal.
Notwithstanding subsection (2), a person aggrieved by a decision of the Authority may, upon notice to the Authority, apply to t he Grand Court for leave to extend the time within which the notice of appeal prescribed by this section may be served, and the Grand Court upon hearing of such application may extend the time prescribed by this section as it deems fit.
Subject to subs ection
, the Authority shall, upon receiving the notice of appeal, transmit to the Clerk of the Grand Court without delay a copy of the decision and all papers relating to the appeal. (5) The Authority is not compelled to disclose any information if it is considered that the public interest would suffer by such disclosure.
The Clerk of the Grand Court shall set the appeal down for hearing and shall cause notice of the date to be published in such manner as the Grand Court may direct.
At the heari ng of the appeal, the appellant shall, before presenting the case , state all the grounds of appeal on which the appellant intends to rely and shall not, unless by leave of the Grand Court, go into any matters not raised by such statements.
The Grand Court may adjourn the hearing of an appeal and may, upon the hearing of the appeal , confirm, reverse, vary or modify the decision of the Authority or remit the matter with the opinion of the Grand Court thereon to the Authority.
An appeal against a decision of the Authority shall not have the effect of suspending the execution of the decision.