# The Windsor Framework (Financial Assistance) (Marking of Retail Goods) Regulations 2023, Regulation 11: Appeals


(1) A person who requested a reconsideration under regulation 10 (“the appellant”) may appeal in writing to the Secretary of State against a decision made under regulation 10 on any of the following grounds—
(a) the decision was based on an error of fact;
(b) the decision was wrong in law;
(c) there has been a material procedural error.
(2) An appeal under paragraph (1) must be received by the Secretary of State within thirty days of the decision under regulation 10 being notified to the appellant.
(3) The Secretary of State must appoint a person or persons, up to a maximum of three (“the appointed person”) to consider an appeal under paragraph (1).
(4) The appointed person, upon considering an appeal under this regulation, must report in writing to the Secretary of State with conclusions on the appeal and a recommendation as to the manner in which the matter should be finally determined by the Secretary of State.
(5) Following receipt of a report under paragraph (4), the Secretary of State must make a final determination.
(6) When the Secretary of State makes a final determination under paragraph (5), the Secretary of State must give notice in writing to the appellant, within a reasonable period, setting out—
(a) the final determination; and
(b) the reasons for that final determination.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/956/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/windsor-framework-financial-assistance-marking-of-retail-goods-regulations-2023/regulation-11
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