Regulation 21 Appeals

An applicant may apply to the Hill Farming Advisory Committee (“the Committee”) for a review of the decision of the Scottish Ministers of the eligibility of the holding under regulation 6(1).

The applicant must apply to the Committee for review within 60 days of the decision of the Scottish Ministers, or in respect of a decision in the Scheme Year 2000, within 60 days of the coming into force of these Regulations, whichever is the later.

The application for review must be in writing and accompanied by such information as the Committee consider necessary.

The Committee shall determine the review of the decision and notify its determination to the Scottish Ministers.

The determination of the Committee shall be binding on the Scottish Ministers.