31(1)There is established an Appeal Board on Teacher Certification consisting of such persons as are appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council in accordance with the regulations.

31(2)Subject to subsection (3), an applicant or a teacher affected by a decision of the Registrar under section 30 may, by notice in writing, appeal the decision to the Appeal Board.

31(3)A decision of the Registrar under paragraph 30(3)(b) to refuse to issue a teacher’s certificate may not be appealed if the grounds for such refusal pertain to insufficient credentials for certification.

31(4)The Registrar may refer a matter under paragraph 30(4)(d) or any other matter relating to the issuance, conversion, suspension and revocation of teachers’ certificates to the Appeal Board for review and decision.

31(5)The Appeal Board shall hear, determine or otherwise deal with any matter appealed to it under subsection (2) or referred to it under subsection (4), and may confirm, vary or rescind the decision of the Registrar under section 30 or otherwise dispose of the matter referred to it.

31(6)The decision of the Appeal Board under this section is final and shall not be questioned or reviewed in any court.

31(7)Notwithstanding subsection (6), the Appeal Board may at any time, where it considers it advisable to do so, on application or of its own motion reconsider any decision made by it and may vary or revoke any such decision.

31(8)The Appeal Board, for the purposes of this Act, is vested with all the powers and privileges of commissioners under the Inquiries Act.

31(1)There is established an Appeal Board on Teacher Certification consisting of such persons as are appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council in accordance with the regulations.

31(2)Subject to subsection (3), an applicant or a teacher affected by a decision of the Minister under section 30 may, by notice in writing, appeal the decision to the Appeal Board.

31(3)A decision of the Minister under paragraph 30(3)(b) to refuse to issue a teacher’s certificate may not be appealed if the grounds for such refusal pertain to insufficient credentials for certification.

31(4)The Minister may refer a matter under paragraph 30(4)(d) or any other matter relating to the issuance, conversion, suspension and revocation of teachers’ certificates to the Appeal Board for review and decision.

31(5)The Appeal Board shall hear, determine or otherwise deal with any matter appealed to it under subsection (2) or referred to it under subsection (4), and may confirm, vary or rescind the decision of the Minister under section 30 or otherwise dispose of the matter referred to it.

31(6)The decision of the Appeal Board under this section is final and shall not be questioned or reviewed in any court.

31(7)Notwithstanding subsection (6), the Appeal Board may at any time, where it considers it advisable to do so, on application or of its own motion reconsider any decision made by it and may vary or revoke any such decision.

31(8)The Appeal Board, for the purposes of this Act, is vested with all the powers and privileges of commissioners under the Inquiries Act.

31(1)There is established an Appeal Board on Teacher Certification consisting of such persons as are appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council in accordance with the regulations.

31(2)Subject to subsection (3), an applicant or a teacher affected by a decision of the Minister under section 30 may, by notice in writing, appeal the decision to the Appeal Board.

31(3)A decision of the Minister under paragraph 30(3)(b) to refuse to issue a teacher’s certificate may not be appealed if the grounds for such refusal pertain to insufficient credentials for certification.

31(4)The Minister may refer a matter under paragraph 30(4)(d) or any other matter relating to the issuance, conversion, suspension and revocation of teachers’ certificates to the Appeal Board for review and decision.

31(5)The Appeal Board shall hear, determine or otherwise deal with any matter appealed to it under subsection (2) or referred to it under subsection (4), and may confirm, vary or rescind the decision of the Minister under section 30 or otherwise dispose of the matter referred to it.

31(6)The decision of the Appeal Board under this section is final and shall not be questioned or reviewed in any court.

31(7)Notwithstanding subsection (6), the Appeal Board may at any time, where it considers it advisable to do so, on application or of its own motion reconsider any decision made by it and may vary or revoke any such decision.

31(8)The Appeal Board, for the purposes of this Act, is vested with all the powers and privileges of commissioners under the Inquiries Act.