This Order specifies functions and matters which may be taken into account by the Secretary of State in the determination of fees relating to certain immigration applications. In particular, article 2(3) allows the Secretary of State to recover the costs of appeals when setting the fees relating to applications for leave to remain and applications for variation of leave to enter or remain. The Order also extends the range of matters which may be taken into account in setting the fees for all of the applications specified in article 3(1), to allow for the recovery of past deficits.