# The Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1992, Regulation 6: Appeals Tribunal


(1) Where the appropriate Minister has refused to license any premises under regulation 4 or has revoked the licence of any premises under regulation 5 the owner or occupier of, or the person proposing to occupy the premises may, within 28 days of being notified of that decision in accordance with regulation 4(13) or 5(2), appeal to a Meat Hygiene Appeals Tribunal.
(2) The provisions of Schedule 21 shall apply in respect of the constitution, appointment of members, remuneration of members and staffing of a Meat Hygiene Appeals Tribunals.
(3) Where on an appeal under paragraph (1) above a Meat Hygiene Appeals Tribunal determines that the issue of a licence under regulation 4 should not be refused by the appropriate Minister, or reverses the decision of the appropriate Minister to revoke a licence under regulation 5, the appropriate Minister shall give effect to the determination of the Tribunal.
(4) Without prejudice to sections 9 to 12 of the Act, where the appropriate Minister has refused a licence under regulation 4 or revoked the licence of any premises under regulation 5, a person who, immediately before such refusal or revocation had been using them as a slaughterhouse, cutting premises, cold store, farmed game handling facility or farmed game processing facility (as the case may be), may continue to use them for that purpose, subject to any reasonable conditions imposed by the Minister for the protection of public health, until the time for appealing has expired and, if an appeal is lodged, until the appeal is finally disposed of or abandoned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2037/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fresh-meat-hygiene-and-inspection-regulations-1992/regulation-6
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