Natural Scientific Professions Act, 2003 (Act No.27 of 2003)

25. Grievance procedure in relation to registration
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(1)If a committee of the Council refuses to register a person or cancels his or her registration, other than a cancellation in terms of sections 21(1)(a)(iii) or in terms of section 33(3)(a)(iv) where the person concerned has admitted guilt to the charge, that person may, on payment of the prescribed fees and within 30 days, appeal to the Council against that decision.

 

(2)The Council must, at its first ensuing meeting, but at least within 60 days from the date of the receipt of the appeal, decide on the appeal and provide the appellant with reasons for its decision.

 

(3)If an appeal lies against the refusal of a committee to renew the registration of a registered person, the registration of that person may not be cancelled until the appeal has been decided.