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Version date: 24 May 2024 - onwards

202 Appeals

(1) A person to whom a relevant notice is given may appeal to the appropriate appeal court against -

(a) a decision to impose a monetary penalty by virtue of the notice,

(b) the nature or amount of any such penalty, or

(c) the giving of directions by virtue of the notice.

(2) The grounds for an appeal under subsection (1)(a) or (b) are that -

(a) the decision to impose a monetary penalty was based on an error of fact,

(b) the decision was wrong in law,

(c) the amount of the penalty is unreasonable, or

(d) the decision was unreasonable or wrong for any other reason.

(3) The grounds for an appeal under subsection (1)(c) are that -

(a) the decision to give the directions was based on an error of fact,

(b) the decision was wrong in law,

(c) the nature of the directions is unreasonable, or

(d) the decision was unreasonable or wrong for any other reason.