PART 2The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
NICE recommendations: appeals9
1
A person aggrieved by a recommendation described in paragraph (2) may bring an appeal against the recommendation on grounds described in paragraph (3).
2
A recommendation against which an appeal may be brought is—
a
a technology appraisal recommendation, or
b
a highly specialised technology recommendation.
3
The grounds on which an appeal may be brought are that—
a
in making the assessment that preceded the recommendation, NICE—
i
failed to act fairly, or
ii
exceeded its powers; or
b
the recommendation is unreasonable in the light of the evidence submitted to NICE.