(1)If an application for the grant, revocation or variation of a licence is refused, the applicant may require the Authority to reconsider the decision.
(2)Where the Authority decides to vary or revoke a licence, any person to whom notice of the decision was required to be given (other than a person who applied for the variation or revocation) may require the Authority to reconsider the decision.
(3)The right under subsections (1) and (2) is exercisable by giving the Authority notice of exercise of the right before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which notice of the decision concerned was given under section 19A.
(4)If the Authority decides —
(a)to suspend a licence under section 19C(1), or
(b)to continue the suspension of a licence under section 19C(2),
any person to whom notice of the decision was required to be given may require the Authority to reconsider the decision.
(5)The right under subsection (4) is exercisable by giving the Authority notice of exercise of the right before the end of the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which notice of the decision concerned was given under section 19C.
(6)The giving of any notice to the Authority in accordance with subsection (5) shall not affect the continuation in force of the suspension of the licence in respect of which that notice was given.
(7)Subsections (1), (2) and (4) do not apply to a decision on reconsideration.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 20-21 substituted for ss. 20 21 (6.4.2009 for specified purposes, 1.10.2009 for remaining purposes) by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (c. 22), ss. 21, 68(2); S.I. 2009/479, art. 3 (with art. 7 Sch.); S.I. 2009/2232, art. 2(i)