1987 Ed.]
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(c) in purported compliance with any such requirement produces any drawing, document or record which he knows to be incorrect or inaccurate in a material particular or does not believe to be correct and accurate,
commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000.
(Part VA added, 58 of 1987, s. 9)
PART VI
APPEALS
24. (1) A person who is aggrieved by a decision or direction of a public officer or a collection authority or waste disposal authority under any of the following provisions may appeal to the Appeal Board established under section 25-
(a) section 17(1) (directions as to disposal of waste);
(b) section 20(1) (refusing to give permission to import waste into Hong Kong);
(c) section 21(4) (refusing to grant a licence);
(d) section 23(1) (fixing terms and conditions of licence);
(e) section 23(3)(a)(i) (imposing new or amended terms or conditions for continuance of licence);
(f) sections 23(3)(a)(ii) and 23(3)(b) (cancelling a licence);
(g) section 23(3)(c) (revoking, amending or adding to a notice).
(2) An appeal under subsection (1) shall be made within 21 days after the person aggrieved has received notice of the decision or direction.
(3) Where the decision appealed from was made under a provision mentioned in subsection (1)(e), (f) or (g) the notice thereof shall be suspended from the day on which notice of appeal is given and until the appeal is disposed of, withdrawn or abandoned, unless-
(a) the decision is considered by the authority whose decision it is to be necessary because in relation to a licence to which the notice relates the continuation of the activities to which the notice relates would cause a danger to public health or be seriously detrimental to the amenities of the area affected by the activities; and
(b) the notice contains a statement to that effect.
25. (1) Every appeal under section 24 shall be determined by an Appeal Board constituted under this Part.
(2) The Governor shall appoint as Chairman of Appeal Boards a person who is qualified in law.
When appeal may be brought.
Constitution of Appeal Board.