Section 48, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1C-W7W]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 22 April 1955.

In Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [A10-EEP]. This text from 26 June 1970, by Act 90 of 1970 [A10-N53]. Other texts (2): from 22 April 1955 to 17 October 1961; from 18 October 1961 to 25 June 1970.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 48, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1C-W7W]. Machine: S1C-W7W.

48. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Controller under this Act may, within sixty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Central Government in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

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prescribed: Section 2, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1CTSX] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

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Cited by (3)

Section 51, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 [S1C-WA6], 22 April 1955, Band A. "section 48".

Section 2, Protection of Civil Rights Act (Amendment) Act, 1961 [S1G-TNY], 18 October 1961, Band A. "section 48 of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 (22 of 1955)".

Section 2, Protection of Civil Rights Act (Amendment) Act, 1970 [S1M-763], 26 June 1970, Band A. "section 48 of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 (22 of 1955)".

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