Films and Publications Act, 1996 (Act No. 65 of 1996)RegulationsFilms and Publications Regulations, 2022Schedule 2Part 2: Appeal Tribunal Office FunctionsAppeal Tribunal Procedures12. Reply |
(1) | Within ten (10) days after being served with an answer that raises issues not addressed in the appeal, other than a point of law alone, the person who filed the appeal may— |
(a) | serve a reply on the respondent and on each other person who filed an Appeal Referral in the matter; and |
(b) | file a copy of the reply and proof of service. |
(2) | A reply must be in a statement form, setting out in numbered paragraphs— |
(a) | an admission or denial of each new ground or material fact raised in the answer; and |
(b) | the position of the replying party on any point of law raised in the answer. |
(3) | If a person who filed an appeal does not file a reply, they will be deemed to have denied each new issue raised in the answer, and each allegation of fact relevant to each of those issues. |