Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Goods Vehicles (Community Licence) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 and shall come into operation on 28th October 2013. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendment of the Goods Vehicles (Community Licence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 2 1 The Goods Vehicles (Community Licence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 For regulations 7 and 8 substitute— Review and appeal of decision – Community licence 7 1 A person who— a applies for a Community licence; and b wishes to dispute a reasoned decision of the Department to refuse to issue the person with a Community licence, may apply to the Department for a review of that reasoned decision. 2 A person who— a is the holder of a Community licence; and b wishes to dispute a reasoned decision of the Department to withdraw it or any certified true copies of it, may apply to the Department for a review of that reasoned decision. 3 An application under paragraph (1) or (2) must be made within a period of 28 days, beginning with the day on which the aggrieved person (“the applicant”) was informed of the decision of the Department to refuse to issue that person with a Community licence or to withdraw it or any certified true copies of it. 4 The Department must— a consider any written representations made and any evidence provided by the applicant; and b within the period of 56 days beginning with the day on which the application was made, provide the applicant with a review decision (setting out the Department’s reasons for so doing) confirming, reversing or varying the reasoned decision. 5 A person who is aggrieved by a review decision under paragraph (4) may appeal to the Upper Tribunal against that decision. Review and appeal of decision – driver attestation 8 1 A person who— a applies for a driver attestation; and b wishes to dispute a reasoned decision of the Department to refuse to issue the person with a driver attestation, may apply to the Department for a review of that reasoned decision. 2 A person who— a is the holder of a driver attestation; and b wishes to dispute a reasoned decision of the Department to withdraw it or any certified true copies of it, may apply to the Department for a review of that reasoned decision. 3 An application under paragraph (1) or (2) must be made within a period of 28 days, beginning with the day on which the aggrieved person (“the applicant”) was informed of the decision of the Department to refuse to issue that person with a driver attestation or to withdraw it or any certified true copies of it. 4 The Department must— a consider any written representations made and any evidence provided by the applicant; and b within the period of 56 days beginning with the day on which the application was made, provide the applicant with a review decision (setting out the Department’s reasons for so doing) confirming, reversing or varying the reasoned decision. 5 A person who is aggrieved by a review decision under paragraph (4) may appeal to a court of summary jurisdiction against that decision. . 3 Omit regulation 9. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 19 th September 2013 Iain Greenway A senior officer of the Department of the Environment