{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-amendment-order-2001/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-amendment-order-2001/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3498",
  "legislation_title": "The Consular Fees (Amendment) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-amendment-order-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Consular Fees (No. 2) Order 1999 so as to prescribe additional fees for the provision of fast-track and premium services for the issuing of passports (Fee 16A.(a) and Fee 16A.(b)). Additionally, the Order increases certain passport fees (Fee 12(a)(i) from £28 to £30, Fee 12(a)(ii) from £14.80 to £16, Fee 12(b)(i) from £40 to £45, Fee 12(b)(ii) from £26.80 to £31, Fee 13(a) from £38 to £40, Fee 13(b) from £50 to £55, Fee 14(a) from £40 to £42, Fee 14(b) from £52 to £57, Fee 15(a) from £17 to £18, Fee 15(b) from £29 to £33 and Fee 16(b) from £12 to £15).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3498/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:26:38.962875+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}