Appeals against notices
28 Appeals against notices
(1) A person to whom a notice under section 22, 24 or 25 is given may, within 7 days after the notice is given or a later time that the Local Court allows, appeal in writing to the Local Court against the notice.
(2) Where an appeal is lodged against an improvement notice or a further notice, the operation of the notice is suspended until:
the Court determines the appeal;
the appeal is withdrawn; or
the notice is revoked or suspended by the Competent Authority.
(3) The Court must determine an appeal against a prohibition notice, an improvement notice or a further notice:
by affirming the notice;
by varying the notice;
(c) by substituting its own notice for the notice given by the Competent Authority; or
by revoking the notice.
(4) A notice as affirmed, varied or substituted under subsection (3) comes into operation:
on the date on which it is affirmed, varied or substituted; or
on a later date specified by the Court.
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