[360] 37 (4) Upon the written application of the person on whom the notice is served, the period specified in the information notice may be extended by and at the discretion of the competent authority. (5) A person on whom an information notice is served may, within 7 working days of the day on which the notice is served on the person, appeal against a requirement specified in the notice to a judge of the Circuit Court for the circuit in which the notice was served and in determining the appeal the judge may, if he or she is satisfied that it is reasonable to do so, confirm, vary or cancel the notice. (6) A person who appeals under paragraph (5) shall at the same time notify the competent authority of the appeal and the grounds for the appeal and the competent authority shall be entitled to appear, be heard and adduce evidence on the hearing of the appeal. (7) Where, on the hearing of an appeal under this Regulation, an information notice is confirmed or varied, the judge by whom the appeal is heard may, on the application of the appellant, suspend the operation of the notice for such period as in the circumstances of the case the judge considers appropriate. (8) Subject to paragraph (9), a person on whom an information notice is served shall comply with the notice before— (a) the end of the period specified in the notice, or (b) where the period referred to in subparagraph (a) is extended under paragraph (4), the end of that extended period. (9) Where an appeal is brought under this Regulation, and the information notice to which the appeal relates is confirmed or varied or the appeal is withdrawn, the person on whom the notice is served shall comply with the notice before— (a) the day immediately after the day on which the notice is confirmed or varied or the appeal is withdrawn, (b) the end of the period specified in the notice, (c) where the period referred to in subparagraph (b) has been extended under paragraph (4), the end of that extended period, or (d) where the operation of the notice has been suspended under paragraph (7), the end of the period of suspension, whichever occurs latest. (10) A person on whom an information notice has been served and who fails to comply with, or causes or permits another person to contravene, a provision or a requirement of this Regulation commits an offence.