11. Appeals

11.1 A certifying body may appeal a Board decision.

11.2 Any appeal must be filed within 30 days following the reception of the decision notice. Application for appeal must be submitted along with the amount of money required to cover the costs of the appeal. The CARTV must provide the applicant with an appeal form.

11.3 In order for an appeal to be admissible, it must give cause to a justifiable procedural error, misinterpretation, or inconsistency regarding the Board's previous decisions.

11.4 All appeals meeting acceptance criteria as listed above shall then be forwarded to the CARTV Appeals Committee.

11.5 This committee shall investigate the appeal on the basis of the line of reasoning submitted in the appeal form. The committee then shall make a final decision that must be ratified by the Board.