# The Clergy Discipline Appeal Rules 2005, Article 27: The powers of the appellate court


On any appeal the appellate court may—
(a) confirm, reverse or vary any finding of the tribunal,
(b) refer a particular issue back to the tribunal for hearing and determination in accordance with any direction that may be given by the appellate court,
(c) order the complaint to be reheard by the same or a differently constituted tribunal,
(d) confirm or set aside a penalty imposed by the tribunal, or substitute a greater or lesser penalty,
(e) impose one or more of the penalties under section 24 of the Measure where the tribunal has not imposed any penalty or when upholding an appeal on a question of law by the Designated Officer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3201/article/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-discipline-appeal-rules-2005/article-27
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