(a) Any party to a proceeding under this part who may be adversely affected by the final order of the Commission, may, within thirty (30) days after the date notice of such decision was served upon him, file a petition for review in the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico, San Juan Part, for the latter to determine the lawfulness of the decision and pleading for the same to be modified or rendered ineffective in whole or in part. The petition for review shall be filed and presented in conformity with such rules applicable to remedies for the review of administrative decisions, in force in the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico, San Juan Part, as are not in conflict with the provisions of this part.
The granting of a petition for review shall be discretionary with the court. The findings of the Commission with regard to the facts, if supported by substantial evidence, shall be conclusive.
(b) The cost of transcribing, preparing and certifying the administrative record shall be paid to the Commission by the petitioner for review. The Commission may, by ruling, provide for the compensation to be paid to the persons preparing the administrative record. The Commission shall not be bound to certify and transmit the administrative record to the court until the petitioner shall have first deposited in the Secretariat of the Commission the total cost of the preparation, transcription and certification of such record, except in cases of insolvency duly proved before the Commission.
History —June 28, 1962, No. 109, p. 288, § 55, eff. 90 days after June 28, 1962.