Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011
20. Appeal to High Court.
Any person aggrieved by any order of the Competent Authority
relating to imposition of penalty under section 14 or section 15 or section 16
may prefer an appeal to the High Court within a period of sixty days from the
date of the order appealed against:
Provided that the High Court may entertain the appeal after the
expiry of the said period of sixty days, if it is satisfied that the appellant
was prevented by sufficient cause from preferring the appeal in time.
Explanation. -For the purposes of this section, the
"High Court" means the High Court within whose jurisdiction the cause
of action arose.