Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
appeal tribunal
noun
/əˈpiːl traɪˈbjuː.nəl/
Definition
A formal body established to review and make decisions on appeals against decisions made by lower authorities or organizations.
Examples
- The employee filed a case with the appeal tribunal after being dismissed from the company.
- The university’s appeal tribunal reviewed the student’s grade dispute carefully.
- Decisions made by the appeal tribunal are usually final and must be adhered to by all parties involved.
Meaning
An appeal tribunal is created to ensure that legal or administrative decisions can be contested and reassessed, providing a pathway for justice and rectification.
Synonyms
- review board
- arbitration panel
- appeals board