{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-streets-northern-ireland-order-1980/article-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-streets-northern-ireland-order-1980/article-26.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1980/1086",
  "legislation_title": "Private Streets (Northern Ireland) Order 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-streets-northern-ireland-order-1980",
  "path": "article/26",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Appeal against notice served under Article 25",
  "text": "Where a notice has been served on any person under Article 25 other than a notice intimating that no sum falls to be paid or secured, that person or any other person having an estate in the land on which work in or for the purpose of erecting the building is to be done may, within 28 days from the date of the service of the notice and after serving notice of the appeal on the Department, appeal to a court of summary jurisdiction on all or any of the following grounds, that is to say—\n(a) that the street is not a private street;\n(b) that the building is exempt under Article 24(8) or that a notice under Article 24(8)( e), ( f), ( g) or ( h) has been unreasonably withheld by the Department;\n(c) that, in respect of the area for which a sum is specified in the notice served under Article 25, a smaller sum should be substituted for the sum so specified.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/1086/article/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:52:31.612679+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."
}