{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bread-and-flour-wales-regulations-2025/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bread-and-flour-wales-regulations-2025/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2025/88",
  "legislation_title": "The Bread and Flour (Wales) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bread-and-flour-wales-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Appeals against improvement notices",
  "text": "(1) A person to whom an improvement notice is issued may appeal to a magistrates’ court against the notice.\n(2) An appeal must be made before the earlier of—\n(a) the end of the compliance period, or\n(b) the end of the period of one month beginning with the date of issue of the improvement notice.\n(3) An appeal is to be by way of complaint for an order, and in accordance with the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980.\n(4) On an appeal, the magistrates’ court may—\n(a) confirm the improvement notice, with or without modifications, or\n(b) cancel the improvement notice.\n(5) Where an appeal is made, the compliance period of the improvement notice is suspended for the period during which the appeal is pending.\n(6) In paragraph (5), the appeal is pending until it is finally determined or withdrawn.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 12 in force at 19.2.2025, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 43."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/88/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:58:42.283241+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}