Pub. L. 91-173, tit. I, sec. 106
judicial review
judicial review Sec. 106. (a) Any order or decision issued by the Secretary or the Panel under this Act, except an order or decision under section 109(a) of this Act, shall be subject to judicial review by the United States court of appeals for the circuit in which the affected mine is located, or the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, upon the filing in such court within thirty days from the date of such order or decision of a petition by any person aggrieved by the order or decision praying that the order or decision be modified or set aside in whole or in part, except that the court shall not consider such petition unless such person has exhausted the administrative remedies available under this Act. A copy of the petition shall forthwith be sent by registered or certified mail to the other party and to the Secretary or the Panel, and thereupon the Secretary or the Panel shall certify and file in such court the record upon which the order or decision complained of was issued, as provided in section 2112 of title 28, United States Code. (b) The court shall hear such petition on the record made before the Secretary or the Panel. The findings of the Secretary or the Panel, if supported by substantial evidence on the record considered as a whole, shall be conclusive. The court may affirm, vacate, or modify any order or decision or may remand the proceedings to the Secretary or the Panel for such further action as it may direct. (c)(1) In the case of a proceeding to review any order or decision issued by the Secretary under this Act, except an order or decision pertaining to an order issued under section 104(a) of this title or an order or decision pertaining to a notice issued under section 104 (b) or (i) of this title, the court may, under such conditions as it may prescribe, grant such temporary relief as it deems appropriate pending final determination of the proceeding if— (A) all parties to the proceeding have been notified and given an opportunity to be heard on a request for temporary relief; (B) the person requesting such relief shows that there is a substantial likelihood that he will prevail on the merits of the final determination of the proceeding; and (C) such relief will not, adversely affect the health and safety of miners in the coal mine. (2) In the case of a proceeding to review any order or decision issued by the Panel under this Act, the court may, under such condi-83 Stat. 755tions as it may prescribe, grant such temporary relief as it deems appropriate pending final determination of the proceeding if— (A) all parties to the proceeding have been notified and given an opportunity to be heard on a request for temporary relief; and (B) the person requesting such relief shows that there is a substantial likelihood that he will prevail on the merits of the final determination of the proceeding. (d) The judgment of the court shall be subject to review only by the Supreme Court of the United States upon a writ of certiorari or certification as provided in section 1254 of title 28, United States Code. (e) The commencement of a proceeding under this section shall not, unless specifically ordered by the court, operate as a stay of the order or decision of the Secretary or the Panel. (f) Subject to the direction and control of the Attorney General, as provided in section 507(b) of title 28 of the United States Code, attorneys appointed by the Secretary may appear for and represent him in any proceeding instituted under this section.