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Under section 57, which of the following is correct about the Appellate Tribunal's handling of an appeal?

The Tribunal may confirm, modify or set aside the appealed order after giving the parties an opportunity of being heard. Section 57(4) grants this power, while the six-month disposal target in section 57(6) is only an endeavour, not a strict bar.

  1. AIt may confirm, modify or set aside the order after giving the parties an opportunity of being heardCorrect
  2. BIt may only confirm or reject the order without hearing the parties
  3. CIt must dispose of the appeal within thirty days without exception
  4. DIt need not send its order to the Controller or adjudicating officer

Explanation

Section 57(4) empowers the Tribunal, after hearing the parties, to pass orders confirming, modifying or setting aside the order appealed against. Section 57(5) requires a copy to go to the parties and to the Controller or adjudicating officer, and section 57(6) only prescribes an endeavour to dispose of the appeal within six months.

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