Development and Planning (Appeals) Rules 2018 (BR 84/2018).

The Rules. made by the Chief Justice, in exercise of the power conferred by section 61(3) of the Development and Planning Act 1974 and section 62 of the Supreme Court Act 1905, concern appeals to the Supreme Court under section 61 of the Act. They prescribe the form of notices of appeal, provide rules for the lodging of an appeal and the proceedings of a hearing. After an appeal has been entered by the Registrar and until it has been finally disposed of, the Court shall be seized of the whole of the proceedings as between the parties thereto and every application therein shall be made to the Court and not to the Minister. The Rules of the Supreme Court 1985 shall apply mutatis mutandis in respect of matters not expressly provided for in these Rules, in so far as those Rules are not inconsistent with the provisions of the Act or these Rules.