Hazardous substances contravention notice appeals: form and guidance
Information on appealing a planning authority's decision about hazardous substances contravention notices.
You have the right to make a hazardous substances contravention appeal to Scottish Ministers where a planning authority:
- serves a hazardous substances contravention notice
The attached guidance explains:
- what the appeals process is
- how to complete and submit your form
- how to get in touch
Your appeal must be made before the date that the notice is due to come into effect. This date will be clearly stated on the notice itself
There is no fee for this type of appeal. Everybody who participates in the process is normally expected to cover their own expenses.
You can track the progress of your appeal online.
More information
This form and guidance relates to appeals made under:
- Section 22 of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Act 1997 and
- the Town and Country Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Circular 3/2015: Planning Controls for Hazardous Substances provides context for this specific appeal.
A guide to planning appeals explains what can be appealed to ministers and provides context for our appeals forms.
There is guidance for submitting documents electronically which has information on how to submit your appeal and any supporting information in electronic format.
Contact
Email: DPEA@gov.scot
Telephone: 0300 244 6668
Post:
Planning and Environmental Appeals Division
Hadrian House
Callendar Business Park
Falkirk
FK1 1XR
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