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Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Act 2025 · Updated to 29 Jun 2026 · Part 7 · Reconsideration and Appeals

63. Appeal against Commissioner’s reconsidered decision, etc.

(1)

A person who is dissatisfied with the result of the Commissioner’s reconsidered decision made under section 59(1), and is eligible under section 61 or 62 to appeal against it, may appeal against it.

(2)

Where on an appeal made under subsection (1), the Appeal Committee gives, varies or substitutes one Part 5 direction for another under section 64(2), a person dissatisfied with the resulting Part 5 direction, and is eligible under section 61(2) to appeal against it, may appeal against it.

(3)

The appeal must —

(a)

be submitted to the Chairperson of the Appeal Panel within the prescribed period or any longer period as the Chairperson may allow;

(b)

be made in the prescribed form and manner; and

(c)

set out the reasons for which the appellant is making the appeal.

(4)

Unless the Chairperson of the Appeal Panel decides otherwise in any particular case, the making of an appeal under this section does not suspend the effect of the decision, direction or order to which the appeal relates.

(5)

Subject to subsection (2), there is to be no further appeal made against the result of an appeal made under subsection (1).

(6)

There is to be no further appeal against the result of an appeal made under subsection (2).

Read on from s 64

Part 8