Regulation 16
Rejoinder by competent authority
of Online Criminal Harms (Appeals to Minister) Regulations 2024
Subregulation 1
The Minister may permit the competent authority to file with the Appeals Secretary a rejoinder to the appellant’s reply not later than 14 working days after the date on which the Minister grants that permission.
Subregulation 2
The competent authority’s rejoinder must —
state concisely any facts and arguments in response to the appellant’s reply; and
be accompanied by any evidence supporting the rejoinder.
Subregulation 3
The Appeals Secretary must forward a copy of the competent authority’s rejoinder to the appellant not later than 7 working days after the date on which the Appeals Secretary receives that rejoinder.