PART XV PROVINCIAL OFFICERS
Request for review, orders under ss. 157 to 157.2
157.3 (1) A person to whom an order under section 157, 157.1 or 157.2 is directed may, within seven days after being served with a copy of the order, request that the Director review the order.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. Manner of making request (2) The request may be made orally, with written confirmation served on the Director within the time specified in subsection (1), or in writing.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. Contents of request for review (3) A written request for review under subsection (1) or a written confirmation of an oral request under subsection (2) shall include, (a) the portions of the order in respect of which the review is requested; (b) any submissions that the applicant for the review wishes the Director to consider; and (c) for the purpose of subsection (7), an address for service by mail or by electronic facsimile transmission or by such other means of service as the regulations may prescribe.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. No automatic stay (4) The request for review does not stay the order, unless the Director orders otherwise in writing.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. Decision of Director (5) A Director who receives a request for review may, (a) revoke the order of the provincial officer; or (b) by order directed to the person requesting the review, confirm or alter the order of the provincial officer.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. Same (6) For the purposes of subsection (5), the Director may substitute his or her own opinion for that of the provincial officer.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. Notice of decision (7) The Director shall serve the person requesting the review with a copy of, (a) a decision to revoke the order of the provincial officer; or (b) an order to confirm or amend the order of the provincial officer, together with reasons.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. Automatic confirmation of order (8) If, within seven days of receiving a written request for review or a written confirmation of an oral request for review, the Director does not make a decision under subsection (5) and give oral or written notice of the decision to the person requesting the review, the order in respect of which the review is sought shall be deemed to have been confirmed by order of the Director.  1998, c. 35, s. 16. Same (9) For the purpose of section 140 and a hearing required under that section, a confirming order deemed to have been made by the Director under subsection (8), (a) shall be deemed to be directed to each person to whom the order of the provincial officer was directed; and (b) shall be deemed to have been served, on each person to whom the order of the provincial officer was directed, at the expiry of the time period referred to in subsection (8).  1998, c. 35, s. 16; 2000, c. 26, Sched. F, s. 12 (12); 2005, c. 12, s. 1 (39). Same (10) Subsections (8) and (9) do not apply if, within seven days of receiving the request for review, the Director stays the order under subsection (4) and gives written notice to the person requesting the review that the Director requires additional time to make a decision under subsection (5).  2005, c. 12, s. 1 (40). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1998, c. 35, s. 16 - 01/02/1999 2000, c. 26, Sched. F, s. 12 (12) - 06/12/2000 2005, c. 12, s. 1 (39, 40) - 13/06/2005