{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-25.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1989/846",
  "legislation_title": "The Food (Northern Ireland) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-northern-ireland-order-1989",
  "path": "article/25",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Appeals",
  "text": "(1) Where an application for a closure order is granted,—\n(a) the person convicted of an offence described in Article 22(1); and\n(b) the owner of the premises, if he is not that person,\nmay appeal to the county court.\n(2) Where an application for a closure order is refused, the district council may appeal to the county court.\n(3) Where an application for an order under Article 24(1) for the payment of compensation is granted or refused—\n(a) the district council; or\n(b) any interested person who applied for the payment of compensation under that Article in respect of that order,\nmay appeal to the county court.\n(4) Where a person applies for a certificate under Article 22(4) or 23(5) and the district council refuses or fails to give it, the applicant may appeal to a court of summary jurisdiction.\n(5) On an appeal under paragraph (4), the court may, if satisfied that it is proper to do so, direct the district council to give the appropriate certificate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/846/article/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:47:23.022197+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."
}