Guard Dogs Act 1975

Prospective

4 Appeals.E+W+S

(1)The applicant or, as the case may be, the licence holder may appeal to a magistrates’ court or, in Scotland, a sheriff court, against—

(a)the refusal of a local authority to grant a licence; or

(b)the conditions (other than the prescribed conditions) to which the licence is subject; or

(c)the authority’s refusal to vary the conditions; or

(d)the revocation of a licence.

(2)On an appeal the court may, if it thinks fit, give directions to the local authority with respect to the licence or the conditions, and it shall be the duty of the local authority to comply with such directions.