Films and Publications Act, 1996 (Act No. 65 of 1996)

Regulations

Films and Publications Regulations, 2022

Schedule 2

Part 2: Appeal Tribunal Office Functions

Appeal Tribunal Procedures

12. Reply

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(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.