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NO. 26 OF 2012


(3) A District Court shall have jurisdiction to enforce any direction in accordance with subsection (2) regardless of the monetary amount involved and may, for the purpose of enforcing such direction, make any order—

(a) to secure compliance with the direction; or
(b) to require any person to do anything to remedy, mitigate or eliminate any effects arising from—
(i) anything done which ought not, under the direction, to have been done; or
(ii) anything not done which ought, under the direction, to have been done,
which would not have occurred had the direction been complied with.

Reconsideration of directions or decisions

31.—(1) An organisation or individual aggrieved by—

(a) any direction made by the Commission under section 27(2) or section 29(1) or (2); or
(b) any direction or decision made under section 28(2),

may, within 28 days after the issue of the direction or decision concerned, make a written application to the Commission to reconsider the direction or decision.

(2) Unless the Commission decides otherwise in any particular case, an application for reconsideration shall not suspend the effect of the direction or decision to be reconsidered except in the case of an application for reconsideration of a direction to pay a financial penalty or of the amount thereof.

(3) The application for reconsideration shall be made in such form and manner as the Commission may require and shall set out the grounds on which the applicant is requesting the reconsideration.

(4) If any application for reconsideration is made in accordance with this section, the Commission shall—

(a) reconsider the direction or decision;