Appeals Section 56: Appeals to the Consumer Credit Appeals Tribunal
96.Section 56 amends section 41 of the 1974 Act, which deals with appeals. Appeals in respect of decisions by OFT under the 1974 Act will be to the Tribunal and not the Secretary of State. The appeal is a rehearing of the determination appealed against. The time limit for claims and the form of the notice of appeal are to be specified in the rules of the Tribunal.