5 Appeals.
1
A local authority shall serve on a person whom they determine not to be a qualified person notice in writing of their determination, and a person on whom such a notice is served may appeal against the determination to the F1court.
2
An applicant for a special safety certificate may also appeal to the F1court against a refusal of his application on grounds other than a determination that he is not a qualified person.
3
An interested party may appeal to the F1court against—
i
the inclusion of anything in, or the omission of anything from, a safety certificate; or
F33A
An appeal to the court under this section in England and Wales shall be by way of complaint for an order, the making of the complaint shall be deemed to be the bringing of the appeal and the M1Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 shall apply to the proceedings.
3B
An appeal to the court under this section in Scotland shall be by summary application.
3C
In England and Wales any of the following persons may appeal to the Crown Court against an order under this section, namely—
a
the local authority; and
b
any interested party.
3D
In Scotland any of the following persons may appeal against an order made in an appeal under this section, namely—
a
the local authority; and
b
any interested party,
notwithstanding that that person was not party to the proceedings on the application.
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5
In F5this section“interested party” includes—
a
the holder of a safety certificate;
b
any other person who is or may be concerned in ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions of a safety certificate;
c
the chief officer of police; and
d
e
if the local authority are not the building authority, the building authority.
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