Settlement of disputes between Councils, sportspersons and sports organizations

(1) If a dispute arises in respect of any matter under the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder between two or more Sports Councils or between Sports Council and sportsman or between two or more sportspersons or between two or more sports organizations or between sports organization and sportspersons of a district or between a sports organization and any sports council within the district, the District Sports Council shall have power to settle dispute.

(2) Any sportsperson, organization, sports club and Sports Council aggrieved by any decision taken by a District Sports Council under this Act or the rules made thereunder, may appeal to the Appellate Tribunal, within such time and in such manner, as may be prescribed and the decision of the Appellate Tribunal thereon shall be final.