# The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013, Paragraph 36: Appeals to the Secretary of State by the applicant

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

(1) As regards any routine or excepted application, other than an application pursuant to regulation 29, the applicant (A) may appeal to the Secretary of State against a decision by NHS England—
(a) to refuse the application on grounds set out in Parts 3 to 5 or 7 of these Regulations;
(b) that a notification pursuant to a condition imposed by virtue of paragraph 31 is invalid;
(c) to refuse to accept that a notification under paragraph 32(2) is a valid notification;
(d) to impose or vary a condition imposed pursuant to paragraph 33;
(e) to refuse to allow A an extension period under paragraph 34(4)(c)(i) or 34A(4)(b)(i); or
(f) to give notice under paragraph 35,
provided A notifies the Secretary of State with a valid notice of appeal within 30 days of the date on which A was notified of the decision that is being appealed.
(2) A notice of appeal under sub-paragraph (1) is only valid if it includes a concise and reasoned statement of the grounds of appeal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/349/schedule/2/paragraph/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-and-local-pharmaceutical-services-regulations-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-36
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