Regulation 50 Review of levy amount

(1)

A liable person may make a request (an “amount review request”) to Natural England that it review the calculation of the levy amount under regulation 24.

(2)

An amount review request must—

(a)

be made before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day after the day on which Natural England gave a liability notice for the relevant development;

(b)

follow the procedure set out in regulation 52.

(3)

In paragraph (2), where Natural England has given more than one liability notice for the relevant development, the reference to giving a liability notice is to the giving of the last such notice.

(4)

After receiving an amount review request, Natural England must review the calculation.

(5)

After reviewing the calculation and considering any written representations, Natural England may either—

(a)

confirm the calculation of the levy amount, or

(b)

recalculate the levy amount.

(6)

A person may not request a review under this regulation—

(a)

if the levy amount has—

(i)

already been subject to an amount review request or an appeal under regulation 53, and

(ii)

not since been recalculated other than as part of that review or appeal, or

(b)

after liability to pay the levy has been discharged.