SCHEDULE 6Appeals to the appropriate authority

Making an appeal2

1

A person making an appeal must—

a

send the appropriate authority written notice of the appeal and the documents specified in sub-paragraph (2), and

b

at the same time send the regulator copies of the notice and documents.

2

The documents are—

a

a statement of the grounds of appeal,

b

a copy of any relevant application,

c

a copy of any relevant environmental permit,

d

a copy of any relevant correspondence between the appellant and the regulator,

e

a copy of any decision or notice which is the subject matter of the appeal, and

f

a statement indicating whether the appellant wishes the appeal to be in the form of a hearing or to be dealt with by way of written representations.

3

An appellant may withdraw an appeal by notifying the appropriate authority in writing and must send a copy of that notification to the regulator.