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28.—(1) The undertaker may appeal if—
(a)the discharging authority refuses an application for–
(i)any consent, agreement or approval required by a requirement or any document referred to in any requirement; or
(ii)any other consent, agreement or approval required under this Order, or grants it subject to conditions to which the undertaker objects;
(b)having received a request for further information under requirement 25 the undertaker considers that either the whole or part of the specified information requested by the discharging authority is not necessary for consideration of the application; or
(c)having received any further information requested, the relevant authority notifies the undertaker that the information provided is inadequate and requests additional information which the undertaker considers is not necessary for consideration of the application.
(2) The procedure for appeals is as follows—
(a)the undertaker must submit to the Secretary of State, a copy of the application submitted to the relevant authority and any supporting documents which the undertaker may wish to provide (“the appeal documents”);
(b)the undertaker must on the same day provide copies of the appeal documents to the relevant authority and the requirement consultee (if applicable);
(c)within 28 days of receiving the appeals documents the Secretary of State must appoint a person to determine the appeal (“the appointed person”) and notify the appeal parties of the identity of the appointed person and the address to which all correspondence for the appointed person must be sent;
(d)the discharging authority and the requirement consultee (if applicable) may submit any written representations in respect of the appeal to the appointed person within 10 business days beginning with the first day immediately following the date on which the appeal parties are notified of the appointment of the appointed person and must ensure that copies of their written representations are sent to each other and to the undertaker on the day on which they are submitted to the appointed person;
(e)the appeal parties may make any counter-submissions to the appointed person within 10 business days beginning with the first day immediately following the date of receipt of written representations pursuant to sub-paragraph (d) above; and
(f)the appointed person must make a decision and notify it to the appeal parties, with reasons, as soon as reasonably practicable.
(3) If the appointed person considers that further information is necessary to consider the appeal, the appointed person must as soon as practicable notify the appeal parties in writing specifying the further information required, the appeal party from whom the information is sought, and the date by which the information must be submitted.
(4) Any further information required pursuant to sub-paragraph (3) must be provided by the party from whom the information is sought to the appointed person and to the other appeal parties by the date specified by the appointed person.
(5) The appeal parties may submit written representations to the appointed person concerning matters contained in the further information.
(6) Any such representations must be submitted to the appointed person and made available to all appeal parties within 10 business days of the date mentioned in sub-paragraph (3).
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