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56 Appeal against notices under Part 4S

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An appeal, on a point of law, to the Court of Session may be made—

(a)against a decision by the Commissioner under subsection (2) of section 49, by the person who applied for that decision;

(b)against a decision by the Commissioner under subsection (3)(b) of that section—

(i)by that person; or

(ii)by the Scottish public authority in respect of which the decision was made; or

(c)against the decision which resulted in the giving of—

(i)an information notice; or

(ii)an enforcement notice,

to a Scottish public authority, by that authority.

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