Section 39
Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts
Removes civil court jurisdiction over matters the Board or the Appellate Tribunal is empowered to decide.
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What it says
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- No civil court has jurisdiction to entertain a suit or proceeding in respect of any matter the Board or the Appellate Tribunal is empowered to determine, and no injunction may be granted in respect of any action taken under the Act.
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s.27Powers and functions of the BoardSets out what the Board actually does: acts on breach intimations and complaints, inquires, directs remedial measures and imposes penalties.s.29Appeal to the Appellate TribunalGives a sixty-day right of appeal from a Board order to the Appellate Tribunal, which is the TDSAT.
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