21 (1) If the Chief Executive Officer refuses to issue an administrator’s licence under subsection 11 (1) (Licensing of administrators) of the federal Act, as it applies for the purposes of this Act, the applicant for a licence may, within 60 days after the day on which the Chief Executive Officer notifies the applicant of the refusal, send to the Chief Executive Officer a notice of objection setting out the reasons for the objection and all facts relevant to it. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (1); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9. Objections by administrator (2) An administrator may, within 60 days after any of the following days, send to the Chief Executive Officer a notice of objection setting out the reasons for the objection and all facts relevant to it: 1.  The day a notification of the Chief Executive Officer’s refusal to register a plan is provided under subsection 12 (5) (Notification) of the federal Act, as it applies for the purposes of this Act. 2.  The day an order is made requiring the administrator to transfer every pooled registered pension plan that the administrator administers and all of those plans’ assets under subsection 21 (1) (Transfer of assets to designated entity) of the federal Act, as it applies for the purposes of this Act. 3.  The day a notification of the revocation of a plan’s registration and cancellation of the plan’s certificate of registration is provided under section 36 (Revocation of registration) of the federal Act, as it applies for the purposes of this Act. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (2); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9, 10. Reconsideration (3) On receipt of a notice of objection under subsection (1) or (2), the Chief Executive Officer shall promptly reconsider the decision mentioned in the notice and shall confirm, vary or rescind the decision. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (3); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9. Notice of decision (4) The Chief Executive Officer shall promptly notify the person who sent the notice of objection of the outcome of the reconsideration and shall provide written reasons unless the Chief Executive Officer rescinds the original decision. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (4); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9. Appeal to Tribunal (5) A person who has sent a notice of objection under subsection (1) or (2) may appeal to the Tribunal by filing a notice of appeal with the Tribunal and serving it on the Chief Executive Officer, (a)  within 90 days after the Chief Executive Officer has confirmed or varied the original decision; or (b)  if the Chief Executive Officer has not provided the notice described in subsection (4), between the 90th day and the 180th day, both inclusive, after the day the notice of objection was sent. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (5); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9. Hearing (6) On receiving the notice of appeal, the Tribunal shall appoint a time for and hold the hearing. Tribunal’s powers (7) The Tribunal may, after a hearing, make an order, (a)  dismissing the appeal and confirming the Chief Executive Officer’s decision; or (b)  allowing the appeal and ordering the Chief Executive Officer, as the case may be, (i)  to issue an administrator’s licence to the appellant, (ii)  to register the plan and issue a certification of registration in respect of the plan, (iii)  to revoke the Chief Executive Officer’s order that the administrator transfer every pooled registered pension plan that it administers and all of those plans’ assets, or (iv)  to reinstate the plan’s registration and issue a certificate of registration in respect of the plan. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (7); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9, 10. Terms and conditions (8) In an order under clause (7) (b), the Tribunal may impose any terms or conditions it considers appropriate on the licence, the registration of a plan, the revocation of the Chief Executive Officer’s order or the reinstatement of a plan’s registration, as the case may be. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (8); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 10. Order (9) The Tribunal shall give its decision and any order in writing, together with written reasons. Parties (10) The parties to a proceeding before the Tribunal are the Chief Executive Officer, the appellant, and any other persons the Tribunal may specify. 2015, c. 9, s. 21 (10); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2018, c. 8, Sched. 26, s. 9, 10 - 08/06/2019 Examinations, investigations and inquiries