The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland General Regulatory Chamber Parking and Bus Lane Appeals (Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2020

Notice of appeal

6.—(1) An appeal to the First-tier Tribunal is to be made by giving written notice in accordance with the following paragraphs.

(2) A notice of appeal must include—

(a) the full name and address of the appellant,

(b) the full name and address of any authorised representative,

(c) any other specified address as being the address of the appellant for receipt of any documents from the First-tier Tribunal in connection with the appeal,

(d) the date and reference number of the notice of rejection,

(e) any additional representations on any of the statutory grounds of appeal which the appellant wishes to make (but need not include the original representations),

(f) the name of the respondent authority,

(g) a statement that the notice is a notice of appeal, and

(h) the signature of the appellant or the authorised representative.

(3) A notice of appeal is to be received by the First-tier Tribunal within the period of 28 days beginning with the date of service by the respondent authority of a notice of rejection on the appellant.

(4) If the appellant sends the notice of appeal after the end of the 28-day period in paragraph (3), the notice of appeal must include a statement of the reasons on which the appellant relies for justifying the delay, and the First-tier Tribunal must treat any such statement as a request for extending that time limit.