Regulation 6 Appeals relating to prohibitions

(1)

This regulation applies to appeals to the Secretary of State under section 72(5) of the 1988 Act (appeals against the refusal of a vehicle examiner or authorised constable to remove a prohibition).

(2)

Every appeal to which the section applies shall be made within 14 days of the date on which the vehicle examiner or authorised constable refused to remove the prohibition in question.

(3)

Every such appeal shall—

(a)

be in writing; and

(b)

contain a statement of the grounds on which it is made,

and shall be delivered to the Secretary of State.

(4)

Every such appeal relating to a goods vehicle shall be accompanied by such fee as is payable in respect of the vehicle under regulation 25 of the 1988 Regulations on an appeal to the Secretary of State under those Regulations.

(5)

Every such appeal relating to a vehicle other than a goods vehicle shall be accompanied by such fee as is payable in respect of the vehicle under regulation 21 of the 1981 Regulations on an appeal under those Regulations.