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If a claimant submits an appeal form after the 30 days, the claimant can request an extension in the form.  However, the decision is ultimately up to the Tribunal’s discretion as to whether to grant the extension.   
If a claimant submits an appeal form after the 30 days, the claimant can request an extension in the form.  However, the decision is ultimately up to the Tribunal’s discretion as to whether to grant the extension.   


When a Notice of Appeal is received, a Tribunal Member will be assigned to the claimant’s file.  The Member will review the file and will dismiss any file which the Member decides has no reasonable chance of success.  The SST will notify the claimant if they are considering summarily dismissing an appeal, and provide the claimant with an opportunity to make additional submissions before the appeal is dismissed.
When a Notice of Appeal is received, a Tribunal Member will be assigned to the claimant’s file.  The Member will review the file and '''will dismiss any file which the Member decides has no reasonable chance of success'''.  The SST will notify the claimant if they are considering summarily dismissing an appeal, and provide the claimant with an opportunity to make additional submissions before the appeal is dismissed.


If the appeal is proceeded with, there are several types of hearings available:
If the appeal is proceeded with, there are several types of hearings available:
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