The Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005

Appeals

24.—(1) Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Executive—

(a) as to a finding of fact made by the Executive for the purposes of these Regulations which affects him as a duty holder or licensee or any installation for which he is or may be responsible;

(b) not to accept a safety case prepared by him and submitted to the Executive pursuant to regulation 7(1) or 8;

(c) to direct him to prepare revisions to a current safety case in accordance with regulation 15(1);

(d) not to accept a revision to a current safety case prepared by him and submitted to the Executive in accordance with regulation 9(5), 11(1), 14(2), 15(3) or 27(1) or (2);

(e) to suspend pursuant to regulation 15(5) a current safety case held by him;

(f) not to lift a suspension pursuant to regulation 15(8) in respect of a current safety case held by him;

(g) to revoke an exemption certificate granted to him pursuant to regulation 23(1); or

(h) to grant to him an exemption certificate subject to a condition or a limit of time pursuant to regulation 23(1),

may appeal to the Secretary of State.

(2) The provisions of Schedule 8 shall apply where an aggrieved person appeals to the Secretary of State.

(3) Any decision of the Executive which is the subject of an appeal under this regulation shall not be suspended pending final determination of the appeal.