Singapore legislation
Section 69
Section 69
Appeals to Minister
(1)
Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Commissioner to —
refuse to issue any installation permit, operating permit, modification permit, direction for the alteration of the conditions of any such permit or consent sought by the person under this Act;
alter, on the Commissioner’s own volition, any of the conditions of any installation permit, operating permit or modification permit;
revoke or suspend any installation permit, operating permit or modification permit;
give any notice or direction —
requiring the cessation of any installation works, modification works, relocation works or the operation of an amusement ride;
requiring the closure or cordoning off of an amusement ride;
requiring the taking of any measures in relation to any amusement ride; or
otherwise affecting the carrying out of any installation works, modification works, relocation works or the operation of an amusement ride,may appeal to the Minister in such form and manner, and within such time, as may be prescribed.
(2)
Where an appeal is brought under this section from a decision of the Commissioner, the Minister may, after giving the appellant an opportunity to make written representations, dismiss or allow the appeal, unconditionally or subject to any conditions that the Minister thinks fit.
(3)
The Minister’s decision on any appeal under this section is final.
(4)
Despite any appeal to the Minister under this section —
the revocation or suspension by the Commissioner of any installation permit, operating permit or modification permit; and
any notice or direction given by the Commissioner mentioned in subsection (1)(d),take effect from the date specified by the Commissioner for the revocation or suspension or in the notice or direction given (as the case may be), unless the Minister otherwise directs.