Seeds Act, 1966
11. Appeal
(1) Any person aggrieved by a decision of a
certification agency under section 9 or section 10, may, within thirty days
from the date on which the decision is communicated to him and on payment of
such fees as may be prescribed, prefer an appeal to such authority as may be
specified by the State Government in this behalf:
Provided that the appellate authority may
entertain an appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days if it is
satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from filing the
appeal in time.
(2) On receipt of an appeal under sub-section
(1), the appellate authority shall, after giving the appellant an opportunity
of being heard, dispose of the appeal as expeditiously as possible.
(3) Every order of the appellate authority
under this section shall be final.