Sea Fish Industry Act 1938

2 It shall be the duty of the board administering a marketing scheme, on the application of any party to such a contract as aforesaid, to register the contract within the period of fourteen days after the application unless—

(a) the application is made after the time at which it is provided by the proviso to the preceding paragraph that that paragraph shall cease to apply to the contract; or

(b) the board is of opinion—

(i) that the contract is unenforceable by any party thereto by virtue of the provisions of section four of the Statute of Frauds or section four of the [29 Car. 2. c.3..] [56 & 57 Vict. c. 71.] Sale of Goods Act, 1893; or

(ii) in the case of a contract made during the relevant period, that the contract was made with a view to evading the operation of the scheme;

and if any party to a contract is aggrieved by the omission of a board to register the contract within the period aforesaid, he may, within twenty-one days after the expiration of that period, appeal to the court, and, pending the determination of any such appeal, paragraph 1 of this Part of this Schedule shall, notwithstanding anything in the proviso to that paragraph, continue to apply to the contract.