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Part 4Conservation of common

27Appeals against refusal to register, etc.

(1)Any person who is aggrieved—

(a)by the refusal of the secretary of the Commission to enter that person in, or remove that person from, the register;

(b)by being removed from the register;

(c)by being entered on the register;

(d)by the particulars recorded in the register as respects that person; or

(e)by any amendment made to those particulars,

may give notice of the complaint to the secretary of the Commission.

(2)On any such complaint, the Commission or a committee of the Commission appointed for that purpose shall consider the complaint and shall give written notice of its decision to the complainant.

(3)Unless the Commission or the committee determine to accept the complaint without hearing the complainant, it shall give the complainant an opportunity of appearing before and being heard by the Commission or the committee in support of the complaint before making its decision.

(4)Any person aggrieved—

(a)by a decision under this section of the Commission or a committee of the Commission; or

(b)by the failure of the Commission or a committee of the Commission to reach a decision on a complaint made under this section within 42 days of the date of the complaint;

may appeal to a magistrates' court and sections 300 to 302 of the Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49) shall apply to any appeal under this subsection as they apply to an appeal under any provision of that Act.