91A.
Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal
(1)
There shall be a Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal which shall, notwithstanding
section 119 but subject to subsection (3), have jurisdiction to hear and
determine appeals made by public officers against such final decisions of
such Commission established under this Constitution, as may be
prescribed, or of any Commissioner or other person exercising powers
delegated by that Commission.
(2)
The Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal may also hear and determine appeals
made against final decisions of such other public bodies as may be
prescribed.
(3)
No appeal shall lie to the public Bodies Appeal Tribunal from any decision
taken by a Commission prescribed under subsection (1) or by a public body
prescribed under subsection (2), where the decision has been taken after
consultation with, or with the concurrence of, or on the advice of, the Prime
Minister.
(4)
(5)
The Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal shall consist of –
(a)
a Chairperson who is a barrister of not less than 10 years’ standing;
(b)
2 other members who hold such qualifications as may be prescribed.
(a)
The members of the Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal shall be
appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister, given after
consultation with the Leader of the Opposition.
(b)
Where any of the 3 members of the Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal is
unable to take part in the proceedings of the Tribunal on account of a
direct interest in any appeal before the Tribunal, or of any other
reason, another member shall be appointed, on an ad hoc basis, in