SCHEDULE 2ENFORCEMENT POWERS IN RESPECT OF TRANSFERS, AND THE PLACING ON THE MARKET, OF CIVIL EXPLOSIVES, MARKET SURVEILLANCE, COMPLIANCE, WITHDRAWAL AND RECALL NOTICES, DEFENCE OF DUE DILIGENCE, APPEALS AGAINST NOTICES AND FURTHER PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO ENFORCEMENT

PART 3DEFENCE OF DUE DILIGENCE, APPEALS AGAINST NOTICES AND FURTHER PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO ENFORCEMENT

Appropriate court for appeals against notices

24.

(1)

The appropriate court for the purposes of paragraph 23 is—

(a)

the court in which proceedings have been brought for an offence in relation to the civil explosive under Article 31 (Offences) of the 1978 Order;

(b)

an industrial tribunal seized of appeal proceedings against a notice which relates to the civil explosive and which had been served under or by virtue of Part 1 of this Schedule; or

(c)

in any other case, a magistrates' court.

(2)

A person aggrieved by an order made by a magistrates' court pursuant to an application under paragraph 23, or by a decision of such a court not to make such an order, may appeal against that order or decision to the Crown Court.