Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 568
Fees And Charges
The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2014
Made
7th March 2014
Laid before Parliament
11th March 2014
Coming into force
6th April 2014
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973( 1 ), makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 and come into force on 6th April 2014.
Amendments to the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Fees) Regulations 2004
2.The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Fees) Regulations 2004( 2 ) are amended as follows.
3. In Schedule 1 (calculation of variable fee)—
(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—
“ (a) an amount per officer for the time spent in providing the service, calculated in accordance with the following table—
Table 1
| Regulations relating to the relevant service | Grade of Officer | Amount per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation 6 | Support Officer | £80 |
| Assessor/Manager | £95 | |
| Regulation 8A and 8B(1)(c) | Auditor | £95 ” ; and |
(b) for paragraph (aa) substitute—
“ (aa) an amount for the time spent in providing the service on work of a specified type, calculated in accordance with the following table—
Table 1
| Regulations relating to the relevant service | Specific type of work | Amount per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Regulations 4, 5, 7 8 and 8B(1)(a) and (b) | Equipment testing | £87 |
| Type examination | £107 | |
| Administration | £56 | |
| Certification decision | £130 ” |
David Willetts
Minister of State for Universities and Science
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
7th March 2014
We Consent
Sam Gyimah
Anne Milton
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
6th March 2014
S.I. 2004/1300 , amended by S.I. 2006/604 , S.I. 2006/2679 , S.I. 2008/732 , S.I. 2010/728 and S.I. 2012/751 .