(1) A notice of appeal shall be made to the Appeal Board.
(2) On receiving the notice of appeal the Chairman of the Appeal Board or, in his absence, the member delegated by him so to do shall cause the Board to prepare and send to the Appeal Board—
(a) the records or a summary of the records of the proceedings of the Board; and
(b) the grounds of the decision of the Board,
on the matter appealed against.
(3) On receiving the records or a summary of the records and the grounds of the decision of the Board, the Chairman of the Appeal Board shall convene a sitting of the Appeal Board to hear the appeal.
(4) An opportunity to be heard either personally or by counsel shall be given by the Appeal Board to an appellant.
(5) The Appeal Board after hearing the appeal may confirm, reverse or vary the decision of the Board.
(6) The decision of the Appeal Board shall be final.
(7) The Board shall forthwith give effect to an order made by the Appeal Board.
Malay text (authoritative)
Tatacara rayuan
(1) Suatu notis rayuan hendaklah dibuat kepada Lembaga Rayuan.
(2) Apabila menerima notis rayuan, Pengerusi Lembaga Rayuan, atau semasa ketiadaannya, anggota yang diwakilkan olehnya untuk berbuat sedemikian, hendaklah menyebabkan Lembaga menyediakan dan menghantar kepada Lembaga Rayuan―
(a) rekod atau suatu ringkasan rekod prosiding Lembaga; dan
(b) alasan keputusan Lembaga,
mengenai perkara yang dirayu.
(3) Apabila menerima rekod atau ringkasan rekod dan alasan keputusan Lembaga, Pengerusi Lembaga Rayuan hendaklah mengadakan suatu sidang Lembaga Rayuan untuk mendengar rayuan itu.
(4) Peluang untuk didengar sama ada secara sendiri atau melalui peguam hendaklah diberikan oleh Lembaga Rayuan kepada perayu.
(5) Selepas mendengar rayuan itu Lembaga Rayuan boleh mengesahkan, mengakaskan atau mengubah keputusan Lembaga.
(6) Keputusan Lembaga Rayuan adalah muktamad.
(7) Lembaga hendaklah dengan segera memberi kuat kuasa kepada suatu perintah yang dibuat oleh Lembaga Rayuan.
Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
