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64. Appeals

(1) A party to a complaint before the Ombudsman may appeal to the High Court against a decision or direction of the Ombudsman.

(2) An appeal under this section shall be made -

(a) not later than 35 days after the date of notification of the decision of the Ombudsman, or

(b) within such further period, as the court considers just and equitable in all the circumstances.

(3) The orders that may be made by the High Court on the hearing of an appeal under this section include (but are not limited to) one or more of the following:

(a) an order affirming the decision or direction of the Ombudsman, subject to such modifications as it considers appropriate;

(b) an order setting aside that decision or any direction included in it;

(c) an order remitting that decision or any such direction to the Ombudsman for review with its opinion on the matter;

(d) such other order in relation to the matter as it considers just in all the circumstances;

(e) such order as to costs as it thinks fit;

(f) an orde

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