Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care and Rehabilitation) Act 2003

Procedural provisions - Appeals

135: Orders stay in force during appeal

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"You must still follow an order while it's being appealed."

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If you appeal an order made under this Act, it does not change the order. You still have to follow the order while the appeal is happening. The order stays in force until the appeal is finished, and you must continue to do what the order says.

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Part 9Procedural provisions
Appeals

135Orders stay in force during appeal

  1. The fact that an appeal has been brought against an order made under this Act does not affect the operation of the order, and every person to whom the order applies continues to be bound by it during the appeal period.

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