F1SCHEDULE 4ACivil sanctions

PART 7Appeals

Appeals

33.

(1)

Any appeal under this Schedule must be made to the First-tier Tribunal.

(2)

In any appeal the Tribunal must determine the standard of proof.

(3)

An appeal against a notice served under this Schedule (other than a stop notice) suspends the effect of the notice appealed against until the appeal is determined or withdrawn.

(4)

The Tribunal may, in relation to the imposition of a requirement or service of a notice—

(a)

withdraw the requirement or notice;

(b)

confirm the requirement or notice;

(c)

vary the requirement or notice;

(d)

take such steps as the appropriate authority could take in relation to the act or omission giving rise to the requirement or notice;

(e)

remit the decision whether to confirm the requirement or notice, or any other matter relating to that decision, to the appropriate authority.