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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electrical-safety-standards-for-private-tenancies-regulations-northern-ireland-2024/regulation-9",
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  "legislation": "nidsr/2024/9780338023667",
  "legislation_title": "The Electrical Safety Standards for Private Tenancies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electrical-safety-standards-for-private-tenancies-regulations-northern-ireland-2024",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Appeal against recovery of remedial costs",
  "text": "(1) A landlord on whom a demand for the recovery of remedial costs has been served may appeal to the County Court against the demand.\n(2) An appeal must be made within the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which the demand is served under regulation 8(2).\n(3) The County Court may allow an appeal to be made to it after the end of the period mentioned in paragraph (2) if it is satisfied that there is a good reason for the failure to appeal before the end of that period (and for any delay since then in applying for permission to appeal out of time).\n(4) An appeal may be brought on the ground that all reasonable steps had been taken to comply with the remedial notice, or reasonable progress had been made towards compliance with that notice, when the council gave notice under regulation 6(2) of their intention to enter and take the action.\n(5) The County Court may confirm, quash or vary the demand.\n(6) Where a decision of the County Court confirms the demand, the remedial costs become payable at the time of that decision.\n(7) For the purposes of paragraph (6)—\n(a) the withdrawal of an appeal has the same effect as a decision which confirms the demand; and\n(b) references to a decision which confirms the demand are to a decision which confirms it with or without variation.\n(8) No question may be raised on appeal under this regulation which might have been raised on an appeal against the remedial notice.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2024/9780338023667/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:40:05.796601+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."
}