Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 2117
Road Traffic
The International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2014
Made
6th August 2014
Laid before Parliament
19th August 2014
Coming into force
1st October 2014
The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973( 1 ).
In relation to the exercise of his powers under the Finance Act 1973 the Secretary of State has the consent of the Treasury.
In determining the amount of the fees specified in these Regulations, the Secretary of State has taken into account the cost of the functions listed in item C in Table II of Schedule 1 to the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988( 2 ) and has taken into account the matters listed in paragraphs 1 to 8 of Schedule 2.
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 and come into force on 1st October 2014.
Amendment of Regulations
2. —(1)The International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (Fees) Regulations 1988( 3 ) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), omit sub-paragraph (b) (definition of “the 1988 Regulations”).
(3) For regulation 3 (fees) substitute—
“ 3. Subject to regulations 3A, 4(2) and 5, the fee for the administrative work carried out upon receipt of an application for an ADR certificate and for the carrying out of an inspection in respect of a vehicle shall be—
(a) £116 where the inspection is to be carried out at a vehicle testing station provided by the Secretary of State; or
(b) £83 where the inspection is to be carried out at a vehicle testing station not provided by the Secretary of State. ” .
(4) In regulation 4—
(a) in paragraph (1), omit “below”;
(b) for paragraph (2) substitute—
“ (2) Where a vehicle fails to pass an inspection and within 14 days thereafter arrangements are made for a further inspection to be carried out within that period, paragraph (1) shall not apply but in respect of such further inspection the fee payable shall be—
(a) £63 where the inspection is carried out at a vehicle testing station provided by the Secretary of State; or
(b) £39 where the inspection is carried out at a vehicle testing station not provided by the Secretary of State. ” .
(5) For regulation 5, substitute—
“ 5. Subject to regulation 8, the fees payable under regulation 3 or 4 in relation to an application for an ADR certificate are payable notwithstanding that the vehicle is not submitted for an inspection at the time arranged for the inspection or the inspection is not carried out for any of the reasons specified in the Schedule, but if the inspection is not carried out for any other reason any sum tendered under regulation 7 in relation to the application must be returned. ” .
(6) Omit regulation 11 (savings).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Claire Perry
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
6th August 2014
We consent to the making of these Regulations
Mark Lancaster
David Evennett
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
21st July 2014
1973 c.51 ; section 56(1) was amended by S.I. 2011/1043 .
S.I. 1988/643 , amended by S.I. 2009/711 .