Section 17, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 [S20-1HM]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 August 1999.

In Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 [A11-6AK]. This text from 17 May 2005, by Act 77 of 2005 [A11-9W3]. Other texts (1): from 27 August 1999 to 16 May 2005.

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

Cite: Section 17, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 [S20-1HM]. Machine: S20-1HM.

17. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Director General under this Act may, within one hundred and eighty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Development Commissioner 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.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Director General: Section 2, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 [S2012Q] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director General" means the Director General of Foreign Trade appointed under section 6

Director General: 30 more definitions.

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Cited by (3)

Section 20, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 [S20-1MY], 27 August 1999, Band A. "section 17".

Section 2, Foreign Exchange Management Act (Amendment) Act, 2005 [S22-61X], 17 May 2005, Band A. "section 17 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999)".

Rule 9, Foreign Exchange Management Act Rules, 1999 [S20-21X], 27 August 1999, Band A. "section 17 of the Act".

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