Article 15 Time of levying charges and payment periods

Unless otherwise decided by the Agency, after due consideration of the financial risks involved, the charges shall be levied before the service is provided.

Charges referred to in Table 6 (point (1) of Part I of the Annex shall be levied per application and per period of 12 months. For the period after the first 12 months, the charges shall be 1/365th of the relevant annual charge per day.

Charges referred to in Tables 5 and 6 (point (2) of Part I of the Annex shall be levied per application.

Where the reclassification of an application leads to a change of the applicable charge, charges shall be recalculated accordingly with effect from the date of receipt of the application.