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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/climate-change-act-2008/schedule-2/paragraph-31",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2008/27",
  "legislation_title": "Climate Change Act 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/climate-change-act-2008",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/31",
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  "number": "31",
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  "text": "(1) The regulations may confer rights of appeal against—\n(a) decisions made in relation to a trading scheme, and\n(b) civil penalties imposed or enforcement action taken for failure to comply with the requirements of a trading scheme.\n(2) The regulations must specify the court, tribunal or person who is to hear and determine appeals in relation to a trading scheme.\n(3) The regulations may, in particular, provide for appeals in relation to a trading scheme to be heard by—\n(a) a national authority, if not the administrator of the trading scheme, or\n(b) a person appointed by a national authority for that purpose.\n(4) They may provide for an appeal to be determined by a person other than the person by whom the appeal was heard.",
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  "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."
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