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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-regulations-2015/schedule-5/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-regulations-2015/schedule-5/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/310",
  "legislation_title": "The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Appeals against notices served by the Environment Agency or the Secretary of State",
  "text": "(1) A person on whom an enforcement notice, a civil penalty notice or an enforcement cost recovery notice is served by the Environment Agency or the Secretary of State may appeal against it to the First-tier Tribunal.\n(2) An appeal must be made within 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice subject to the appeal is served.\n(3) A person bringing an appeal under sub-paragraph (1) may withdraw the appeal at any time before the appeal is determined.\n(4) Where an appeal is made under sub-paragraph (1), the notice is suspended until the appeal is withdrawn or determined by the First-tier Tribunal in accordance with sub-paragraph (5).\n(5) The First-tier Tribunal may—\n(a) affirm the notice;\n(b) direct the Environment Agency or Secretary of State to vary or withdraw the notice;\n(c) impose such other enforcement notice, civil penalty notice or enforcement cost recovery notice as the First-tier Tribunal thinks fit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Schs. 4, 5 inserted (E.S.) (1.4.2018) by The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/98), regs. 1(2), 31"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/310/schedule/5/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:47:08.731343+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."
}