Housing Act 2004

Yn ddilys o 01/08/2007

6 (1) If after a review the penalty charge notice is confirmed by the enforcement authority, the recipient may, within the period of 28 days beginning with the day after that on which the notice under paragraph 5(1)(c) is given, appeal to the county court against the penalty charge notice. E+W

(2) The county court may extend the period for appealing against the notice.

(3) Such an appeal must be on one (or more) of the following grounds—

(a) that the recipient did not commit the breach of duty specified in the penalty charge notice;

(b) that the notice was not given within the time allowed by section 168(2) or does not comply with any other requirement imposed by or under this Schedule; or

(c) that in the circumstances of the case it was inappropriate for the notice to be given to the recipient.

(4) An appeal against a penalty charge notice shall be by way of a rehearing; and the court shall either uphold the notice or quash it.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 8 para. 6 wholly in force at 6.4.2008; Sch. 8 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 270(6); Sch. 8 para. 6 in force for certain purposes at 1.8.2007 by S. I. 2007/1668, arts. 2-4; Sch. 8 para. 6 in force for certain purposes at 10.9.2007 by S.I. 2007/2471, arts. 2-4; Sch. 8 para. 6 in force for certain purposes at 14.12.2007 by S.I. 2007/3308, arts. 2-4; Sch. 8 para. 6 in force in so far as not already in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/898, art. 2(1)