AC-1 |
Committee Composition
The Vice-President Executive (Regional Board ) is mandated by the Board to form ad hoc appeals committees as needed. Members of these committees must not be in conflict of interest.
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AC-2 |
Jurisdiction
These committees shall hear appeals involving decisions handed down by the Regional Leagues and League Protest Committees.
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AC-3 |
Procedure
- Application for appeal shall be made by registered mail to the Regional Administrator within five (5) working days after receipt of the decision.
- A copy of the appeal shall be forwarded by the appellant to the opposing team and the league and proof of expedition shall be included in the application for appeal.
- The opposing team and the league may reply within five (5) working days stating reasons why the appeal should not be heard.
- The application for appeal shall contain:
- Copy of the decision sought to be appealed.
- A concise statement of facts and reasons why decision is alleged to be wrong.
- Proof of notice of appeal to opposing party
- A fee of $250 (as established by the Board of Directors) less an administration fee of $30.
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AC-4 |
Hearings
- Should the application for appeal be deemed receivable (by the Vice-President Executive) a hearing shall be convened to which all concerned parties shall be convened.
- The date for the hearing shall be set within seven (7) working days following receipt of the application.
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AC-5 |
Decision
- The appeals Committee may support or nullify a decision under appeal or replace the decision by one deemed more appropriate and just.
- Notice of the decision shall be sent in writing to all parties within five (5) working days of the hearing.
- Decisions rendered by the Regional Appeals Committee may be appealed to the Appeals committee of the F.S.Q.
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