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Paragraph 11 Variable monetary penalties: appealsF1

(1)

A person may appeal to the First-tier Tribunal against a decision by the Agency to impose a variable monetary penalty by service of a final notice.

(2)

An appeal under this paragraph may be made on the grounds that—

(a)

the decision was based on an error of fact;

(b)

the decision was wrong in law;

(c)

the amount of the penalty was unreasonable;

(d)

the decision was unreasonable for any other reason.

(3)

Where a person appeals under this paragraph, the effect of the final notice to which the appeal relates is suspended until the appeal is finally determined.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 26A inserted (E.) (1.12.2023) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1046), reg. 1(1), Sch.