# The Ivory Prohibition (Civil Sanctions) Regulations 2022, Regulation 20: Powers of the First-tier Tribunal on appeal

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) On an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State to impose a monetary penalty or to serve a stop notice, the First-tier Tribunal may—
(a) confirm the Secretary of State’s decision to impose the monetary penalty or, as the case may be, to serve the stop notice;
(b) withdraw the monetary penalty or stop notice;
(c) take any of the steps that the Secretary of State could take in relation to the monetary penalty or the stop notice;
(d) remit the decision to impose the monetary penalty or to serve the stop notice to the Secretary of State for reconsideration.
(2) On an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State not to issue a completion certificate in relation to a stop notice, the First-tier Tribunal may—
(a) confirm the decision of the Secretary of State not to issue a completion certificate;
(b) direct the Secretary of State to issue a completion certificate;
(c) remit the decision on whether to issue a completion certificate to the Secretary of State for reconsideration.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/311/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ivory-prohibition-civil-sanctions-regulations-2022/regulation-20
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

