Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 8 Pt. 1 heading inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 309(2) (with Sch. 7)
1. The appeal body means, where the notice is served by—U.K.
[F2(a)the Environment Agency, the Secretary of State;]
[F3(aa)the Natural Resources Body for Wales, the Welsh Ministers;]
(b)the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, the Scottish Ministers;
(c)the Department of the Environment, the Planning Appeals Commission.
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 8 Pt. 1 para. 1(a) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 309(2)(a) (with Sch. 7)
F3Sch. 8 Pt. 1 para. 1(aa) inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 309(2)(b) (with Sch. 7)
2. An appeal must be received by the appeal body no later than two months from the date of the notice.U.K.
3. The appeal body may consider an appeal received after the date referred to in paragraph 2.U.K.
4. Where an appeal is brought, this does not have the effect of suspending the operation of the notice.U.K.
5. On the determination of an appeal, the appeal body may either cancel or affirm the notice and, if it affirms it, may do so either in its original form or with such modifications as the appeal body sees fit.U.K.
6. In relation to the making and determination of appeals under this section, the appeal body may adopt such procedures as it sees fit.U.K.
[F47. The appeal body may—U.K.
(a)appoint a person, with or without payment, to determine the appeal;
(b)refer any matter involved in the appeal to such person as that body may appoint for that purpose, with or without payment.]
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 8 Pt.1 para. 7 inserted (16.12.2013) by The REACH Enforcement (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2919), regs. 1(b), 14