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Section 217 Determinations of the PPF OmbudsmanI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

A person bound by a determination or direction by the PPF Ombudsman by virtue of regulations made under section 213 or 214 may appeal on a point of law arising from the determination or direction—

(a)

in England and Wales, to the High Court, or

(b)

in Scotland, to the Court of Session.

(2)

Any determination or direction of the PPF Ombudsman is enforceable—

(a)

in England and Wales, in F1the county court as if it were a judgment or order of that court, and

(b)

in Scotland, in like manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 217(2)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

Modifications

C1

S. 217(1) applied (with modifications) (24.11.2005) by The Financial Assistance Scheme (Modifications and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3256), regs. 1(1), 2, 3(6)

C2

S. 217(2) applied (with modifications) (24.11.2005) by The Financial Assistance Scheme (Modifications and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3256), regs. 1(1), 2, 3(7)

Commencement

I1

S. 217 in force at 21.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1720, art. 2(6)(a)