{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-regulations-1998/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-regulations-1998/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1671",
  "legislation_title": "The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations further amend the Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 1988.\nBy regulation 3, the fee payable on an application for a first examination or a periodical test undergoes the changes shown in the Table below (with the percentage increase shown in brackets).\nBy regulation 4, the fee for a re-test or further re-test within 14 days after the first examination or earlier re-test is increased by 10% from £16.00 to £17.60 in the case of a motor vehicle and from £8.00 to £8.80 in the case of a trailer. The fee for a re-test in other circumstances undergoes the changes shown in the Table below (with the percentage increase shown in brackets).\nTABLE\nDescription of vehicle\nOld Fee\nNew Fee\nMotor vehicle with 2 axles\n£32.00\n£35.20 (10%)\nMotor vehicle with 3 axles\n£33.00\n£36.30 (10%)\nMotor vehicle with 4 or more axles\n£34.70\n£38.20 (10%)\nTrailer with 1 axle\n£16.00\n£17.60 (10%)\nTrailer with 2 axles\n£17.00\n£18.70 (10%)\nTrailer with 3 or more axles\n£17.90\n£19.70 (10%)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1671/note",
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  "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."
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