The Registered Homes (Northern Ireland) Order 1992

Appeals to Registered Homes Tribunal

27.—(1) An appeal against—

(a) a decision of a Board under this Part; or

(b) an order made by a justice of the peace under Article 23, shall lie to a Registered Homes Tribunal.

(2) An appeal shall be brought by notice in writing given to the Board.

(3) No appeal against a decision or order may be brought by a person more than 28 days after service on him of notice of the decision or order.

(4) On an appeal against a decision of a Board the tribunal may confirm the decision or direct that it shall not have effect.

(5) On an appeal against an order made by a justice of the peace the tribunal may confirm the order or direct that it shall cease to have effect.

(6) A tribunal shall also have power on an appeal against a decision or order—

(a) to vary any condition for the time being in force in respect of the home to which the appeal relates by virtue of this Part;

(b) to direct that any such condition shall cease to have effect; or

(c) to direct that any such condition as it thinks fit shall have effect in respect of the home.

(7) A Board shall comply with any direction given by a tribunal under this Article.