(1) Where, pursuant to an Act, a person has a right of appeal directly to a Tribunal against an act or a decision of an authority, that person may commence the appeal by lodging a notice of appeal with the Registrar within 42 days (or such further period as a Tribunal shall, for reasonable cause shown by the person, allow) after the date of the relevant act or decision.

(2) A notice of appeal shall ¾

(a) state the name of the appellant and an address where notices relating to the appeal may be served upon him;

(b) specify the authority against whose act or decision the appeal is brought;

(c) identify the relevant act or decision;

(d) describe the land (if any) to which the relevant act or decision relates; and

(e) set out fully and in detail the grounds of appeal.

(3) Upon receipt of a notice of appeal the Registrar shall promptly forward a copy thereof to the authority against whose act or decision the appeal is brought.

(4) This section is subject to the Act under which the appeal is brought.