# The Marine Licensing (Civil Sanctions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011, Article 20: Appeals against variable monetary penalties


(1) Subject to Article 28, the person on whom a variable monetary penalty is imposed may appeal against the decision as to the imposition or amount of the penalty.
(2) The grounds for appeal are—
(a) that the decision was based on an error of fact;
(b) that the decision was wrong in law;
(c) that the amount of the penalty is unreasonable;
(d) that the decision was unreasonable for any other reason; and
(e) any other reason permitted by the Appeals Commission.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/81/article/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-civil-sanctions-order-northern-ireland-2011/article-20
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

