Appeals
13.—(1) If the Registrar General refuses to register a person named in an application by a religious body under Article 10(1)—
(a)the Registrar General shall notify the body of his reasons for doing so; and
(b)the body may appeal to the Department not later than 28 days from the day on which it receives a notice under sub-paragraph (a).
(2) If the Registrar General cancels the registration of a person under Article 12, he shall notify that person and the body which applied for him to be registered of his reasons for doing so and—
(a)that person; or
(b)that body,
may appeal to the Department not later than 28 days from the day on which he or it receives a notice under this paragraph.
(3) On an appeal under paragraph (1) or (2), the Department shall—
(a)notify the appellant of its decision; and
(b)give the Registrar General such directions (if any) as it thinks appropriate.
(4) If the Department dismisses an appeal under paragraph (1), the appellant may appeal to a county court.