Section 39, National Highways Act, 1956 [S1D-9H3]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 4 April 1956.
39. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the State Transport Authority under this Act may, within sixty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Regional Transport Authority 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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Section 42, National Highways Act, 1956 [S1D-9M9], 4 April 1956, Band A. "section 39".
Section 2, National Highways Act (Amendment) Act, 1971 [S1M-WG9], 26 October 1971, Band A. "section 39 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956)".
Section 2, National Highways Act (Amendment) Act, 1988 [S1V-YWE], 10 August 1988, Band A. "section 39 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956)".
Section 2, National Highways Act (Amendment) Act, 2008 [S24-C31], 13 March 2008, Band A. "section 39 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956)".
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