Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

Marginal note:Appeal to Commissioner

• 45.24 (1) A party to a review by a discharge and demotion board may appeal the decision of the board to the Commissioner, but no appeal may be instituted under this section after the expiration of fourteen days from the later of

  • (a) the day the decision is served on that party, and

  • (b) if that party requested a transcript pursuant to subsection 45.23(6), the day that party receives the transcript.

• Marginal note:Grounds of appeal

  (2) An appeal lies to the Commissioner on any ground of appeal.

• Marginal note:Statement of appeal

  (3) An appeal to the Commissioner shall be instituted by filing with the Commissioner a statement of appeal in writing setting out the grounds on which the appeal is made and any submissions in respect thereof.

• Marginal note:Statement served on other party

  (4) A party appealing a decision of a discharge and demotion board to the Commissioner shall forthwith serve the other party with a copy of the statement of appeal.

• Marginal note:Submissions in reply

  (5) A party who is served with a copy of the statement of appeal under subsection (4) may, within fourteen days after the day the statement is served, file with the Commissioner written submissions in reply, and if that party does so, that party shall forthwith serve a copy thereof on the party appealing.