# The Lands Tribunal Rules 1996, Article 6: Notice of appeal


(1) An appeal to the Lands Tribunal shall be made by sending to the registrar a written notice indicating an intention to appeal so that it is received by the registrar within 28 days from the date of the decision appealed against (“the disputed decision”), or within such other time as is prescribed by the enactment conferring the right to appeal.
(2) Where the notice referred to in paragraph (1) does not conform with the requirements set out in paragraph (3), the appellant shall, within such time as the registrar may direct, send to the registrar a notice which does so conform.
(3) The notice of appeal shall state that it is a notice of appeal and shall contain—
(a) the name and address of the appellant;
(b) the date and any reference number of the disputed decision and the name and address of the Authority;
(c) the grounds of appeal;
(d) where the appellant is represented, the name, address and profession of the representative; and
(e) the signature of the appellant or his representative and the date the notice was signed.
(4) The appellant shall attach to the notice of appeal a copy of the disputed decision and, where the appeal relates to a rating appeal, a copy of the proposal or determination that was the subject of the proceedings which led to the disputed decision.
(5) The appellant shall deliver or send the notice of appeal to the Lands Tribunal together with sufficient copies for service upon each of the parties to the proceedings which led to the disputed decision and upon the authority, and where appropriate, the valuation officer.
(6) Upon receiving a notice of appeal the registrar shall—
(a) enter particulars of the appeal in the Registrar of Appeals;
(b) serve a copy of the notice on the parties to the proceedings which led to the disputed decision other than the appellant, on the authority and, where applicable, on the valuation officer and inform the appellant of the date on which this was done; and
(c) inform the appellant and all persons on whom a copy of the notice of appeal is served of the number of the appeal entered on the Register which shall constitute the title of the appeal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1022/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lands-tribunal-rules-1996/article-6
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