{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-plastic-straws-cotton-buds-and-stirrers-england-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-plastic-straws-cotton-buds-and-stirrers-england-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/971",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Plastic Straws, Cotton Buds and Stirrers) (England) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-plastic-straws-cotton-buds-and-stirrers-england-regulations-2020",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/21",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Appeals against decision not to issue a certificate",
  "text": "The person to whom a notice is given under paragraph 20(4) may appeal against a decision not to issue a certificate under paragraph 20 on the grounds that the decision—\n(a) was based on an error of fact;\n(b) was wrong in law;\n(c) was unfair or unreasonable;\n(d) was wrong for any other reason.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 21 in force at 1.10.2020, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/971/schedule/paragraph/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:25:51.383767+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."
}