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Section 57

Awards of the Tribunal

of Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007

ActIn forceProvision 57 of 112
Section 57
(1)

The Tribunal shall make its award without delay and, where practicable, within sixty days from the first day the hearing before the Tribunal commences.

(2)

An award of the Tribunal under subsection (1) may require one or more of the following:

(a)

that a party to the proceedings pay money to any other party;

(b)

that money be awarded to compensate for any loss or damage suffered by the claimant;

(c)

that costs to or against any party be paid;

(d)

that interest be paid on any sum or monetary award at a rate not exceeding eight per centum per annum, unless it has been otherwise agreed between the parties;

(e)

that the claim is dismissed.

(3)

Nothing in paragraph (2)(d) or (e) shall be deemed to empower the Tribunal to award any damages for any non-pecuniary loss or damage.

(4)

The Tribunal may at any time rectify or correct clerical mistake in any award or errors arising from any accidental slip or omission.