{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-biodiversity-gain-site-register-financial-penalties-and-fees-regulations-2024/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-biodiversity-gain-site-register-financial-penalties-and-fees-regulations-2024/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348254358",
  "legislation_title": "The Biodiversity Gain Site Register (Financial Penalties and Fees) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-biodiversity-gain-site-register-financial-penalties-and-fees-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Right of appeal against final penalty notice",
  "text": "(1) A person on whom a financial penalty is imposed under regulation 6 may appeal to the First-tier Tribunal against the register operator’s decision to impose the penalty.\n(2) If a person appeals under this regulation, the final penalty notice is suspended until the appeal is finally determined or withdrawn.\n(3) An appeal under this regulation—\n(a) is to be a re-hearing of the register operator’s decision, but\n(b) may be determined having regard to matters of which the register operator was unaware.\n(4) On an appeal under this regulation, the First-tier Tribunal may either quash or confirm the final penalty notice.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348254358/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:42:12.596713+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."
}