28Review by Secretary of certain temporary action directions

28 Review by Secretary of certain temporary action directions

28 Review by Secretary of certain temporary action directions

(1) A proprietor of a coal mine to whom a direction under section 27 (1) (c) (i) has been given may make a request in writing to the Secretary to review the direction.

(2) On receiving a request, the Secretary is to review the direction and may—

(a) confirm the direction, or

(b) disallow the whole or part of the direction, or

(c) amend the direction.

(3) The Secretary must give the following persons notice in writing of the Secretary’s decision as to the review—

(a) the proprietor of the coal mine,

(b) the Chief Executive.

(4) A proprietor of a coal mine may not request more than one review in respect of any particular direction.