Section 48, Disaster Management Act, 2005 [S22-HAX]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 8 November 2005.
48. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the National Authority under this Act may, within thirty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the District 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.
Defined terms in this text (2)
District Authority: Section 2, Disaster Management Act, 2005 [S22FW3] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "District Authority" means the District Disaster Management Authority constituted under section 25
District Authority: 10 more definitions.
National Authority: Section 2, Disaster Management Act, 2005 [S22FW3] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "National Authority" means the National Disaster Management Authority established under section 3
National Authority: 2 more definitions.
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Cited by (2)
Section 51, Disaster Management Act, 2005 [S22-HDK], 8 November 2005, Band A. "section 48".
Rule 9, Disaster Management Act Rules, 2006 [S23-5KR], 26 September 2006, Band A. "section 48 of the Act".
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