The Motor Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 1996

Appeals

10.—(1) An appeal under section 60 of the 1988 Act by a person aggrieved by a determination made on behalf of the Secretary of State pursuant to an application under regulation 7 shall be made by notice in a form which—

(a)has been approved by the Secretary of State; and

(b)has been duly completed so as to furnish all information which is required by that form.

(2) The notice of appeal shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(3) The prescribed time within which an appeal against such a determination may be made is 14 days beginning with the date of the determination.

(4) As soon as reasonably practicable after the date of the receipt of the notice of appeal the Secretary of State shall send to the appellant a notice stating the time when and the place where the re-examination for the purpose of determining the issues raised on the appeal is to be carried out.

(5) The Secretary of State may by notice to the applicant alter the time when or the place where the re-examination is to be carried out, but he shall not alter the time to an earlier time without the consent of the applicant.