Regulation 39 Appeals against improvement noticesE1
England, Wales and Scotland
Any person who is aggrieved by an improvement notice may appeal to a magistrates’ court or, in Scotland, to the sheriff.
The procedure on an appeal to a magistrates’ court under paragraph (1) is by way of complaint, and the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980f1 applies to the proceedings.
An appeal to the sheriff under paragraph (1) is by summary application.
The period within which an appeal may be brought is 28 days or the period specified in the improvement notice, whichever ends the earlier.
A court may suspend an improvement notice pending an appeal.
Annotations
Extent
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This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only
Footnotes
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1980 c. 43; sections 51 and 52 have been substituted by the Courts Act 2003 (c.39), section 47.