Section 23
Appeal against decision of Commissioner
of Federal Territory (Planning) Act 1982
An appeal against the decision of the Commissioner made under subsection 22(1) or (2) may be made to the Appeal Board within one month from the date of communication of such decision to him, by any applicant aggrieved by the decision of the Commissioner in refusing his application for planning permission or who is aggrieved by any condition imposed by the Commissioner in granting the planning permission in respect of his application.
(2)
In considering any appeal the Appeal Board shall hear the appellant and the Commissioner.
(3)
After hearing the appeal, the Appeal Board may make an order—
(a)
confirming the decision of the Commissioner and dismissing the appeal; or
(b)
allowing the appeal by directing the Commissioner to grant planning permission subject to such conditions as the Appeal
Board may think fit; or
(c)
allowing the appeal by directing the Commissioner to remove or modify any condition subject to which planning permission has been granted or to replace such condition with such other condition as the Appeal Board may think fit.