{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-regulations-2015/schedule-5/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-regulations-2015/schedule-5/paragraph-4.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/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Grounds for appeal",
  "text": "(1) The grounds for an appeal against an enforcement notice under paragraph 1(1), 2(1), 3(1) or 3(13) of this Schedule are that the relevant enforcing authority’s decision to serve the enforcement notice was—\n(a) based on an error of fact;\n(b) wrong in law;\n(c) wrong for any other reason;\n(d) unreasonable.\n(2) The grounds for an appeal against a civil penalty notice under paragraph 1(1), 2(1), 3(1) or 3(13) of this Schedule are—\n(a) that the relevant enforcing authority’s decision to serve the civil penalty notice was—\n(i) based on an error of fact;\n(ii) wrong in law;\n(iii) wrong for any other reason;\n(iv) unreasonable;\n(b) that the amount specified in, or determined by, the notice is unreasonable.\n(3) The grounds for an appeal against an enforcement cost recovery notice under paragraph 1(1), 2(1), 3(1) or 3(13) of this Schedule are—\n(a) that the relevant enforcing authority’s decision to serve the enforcement cost recovery notice was—\n(i) based on an error of fact;\n(ii) wrong in law;\n(iii) wrong for any other reason;\n(iv) unreasonable;\n(b) that the amount specified in the notice is unreasonable.",
  "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/4",
    "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."
}