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Section 21

Appeal against decision of Disciplinary Committee

of Accountants Act 1967

ActIn forceProvision 24 of 37
Section 21
(1)

Any member aggrieved by the decision of the Disciplinary

Committee may, within a period of twenty-one days after the decision has been communicated to him, appeal to the Disciplinary Appeal

Board.

(2)

When the Disciplinary Appeal Board considers an appeal made under subsection (1), any member of the Investigation Committee who conducted the investigation into the complaint against the member who is making the appeal, or any member of the Disciplinary Committee against whose decision the appeal is made shall not be present or in any way participate in any proceedings relating to that appeal.

(3)

The Disciplinary Appeal Board may confirm, reverse or vary the decision of the Disciplinary Committee.

(4)

The decision of the Disciplinary Appeal Board under subsection (3) shall be final.