(1) Any person aggrieved by the decision or order of the Dispute Redressal Committee may prefer an appeal in writing to the Appellate Committee constituted under rule 21 within a period of thirty days from the date of the order of the Dispute Redressal Committee in form VI either himself or through his representative. (2) Any appeal preferred after the expiry of the stipulated period specified in sub-rule (1) shall not be entertained by the Appellate Committee: Provided that the Appellate Committee may condone the delay, if it is satisfied that the appellant could not preferred the appeal within the stipulated period for sufficient reasons. (3) The Appellate Committee, on receipt of the appeal, shall issue a notice to the parties concerned intimating the date and time of hearing. The hearing date shall be fixed within thirty days from the date of filing of an appeal. (4) The Appellate Committee, after hearing both parties shall pass an order in writing, stating the reasons for taking the decision, within a period of thirty days from the date on which hearing of both the parties concluded.
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