{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/montrose-harbour-revision-order-1991/article-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/montrose-harbour-revision-order-1991/article-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1745",
  "legislation_title": "The Montrose Harbour Revision Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/montrose-harbour-revision-order-1991",
  "path": "article/13",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Appeals in respect of works or dredging licence",
  "text": "(1) An applicant for a works licence or a dredging licence who is aggrieved by–\n(a) a refusal of the Authority to grant a licence, or\n(b) any terms or conditions subject to which the licence is granted, or\n(c) any modifications required by the Authority in the plans, sections and particulars submitted by the applicant,\nmay, within 28 days from the date on which the Authority notify the applicant of their decision or the date on which the Authority are, under article 11(6) or 12(3) of this Order, deemed to have refused the application, appeal to the Secretary of State.\n(2) An appeal under paragraph (1) above shall be made by notice in writing stating the grounds of the appeal.\n(3) A person who appeals under paragraph (1) above shall give to the Authority notice of his appeal accompanied by a copy of his statement of appeal; and the Authority shall, within 28 days of the receipt of the notice, be entitled to furnish to the Secretary of State their observations on the appeal.\n(4) On an appeal under this article the Secretary of State may–\n(a) dismiss the appeal; or\n(b) require the Authority to grant the licence or, as the case may be, to give their approval upon such terms or conditions and with such modifications (if any) of plans, sections and particulars as the Secretary of State may specify.\n(5) The Authority shall give effect to any decision or requirement given or made by the Secretary of State under paragraph (4) above.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1745/article/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:40:10.755971+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}