Section 23: Appeal from order of Sanitary Authority

23. Appeal from order of Sanitary Authority (1) Any person dissatisfied with an order made by the Sanitary Authority under section 22 may, within 5 days, cause a summons to be served upon the Sanitary Authority to show cause, before the Magistrate of the district in which the common lodging house is situate, why the order should not be rescinded, discharged, modified or suspended. (2) The Magistrate shall hear and determine the case, whatever may be the amount involved, and after hearing the evidence produced on both sides and the arguments of parties in the form and manner provided by the District and Intermediate Courts (Civil Jurisdiction) Act, shall confirm, modify, suspend or rescind and discharge the order. (3) In an action under this section, a party may appeal to the Supreme Court from the judgment of the Magistrate whatever may be the amount involved. (4) The appeal shall be proceeded with in the manner and form provided by the District and Intermediate Courts (Civil Jurisdiction) Act and all proceedings shall be stayed until the final decision of the Supreme Court.