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Regulation 16 Fees for re-testsI1F1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subject to F2paragraphs (4) F3... and (6), where the applicant for a re-test requests that a re-test under regulation 15 be carried out within 14 days after the vehicle was submitted for its first examination or periodic test (as the case may be) the fee for the re-test shall be F4determined in accordance with the Table below by reference to the description of vehicle—

F5Table

(1)

Description of vehicle

(2)

Fee where re-test is carried out at a vehicle testing station provided by the Secretary of State F6under section 52(2)(a) of the 1988 Act (£)

(3)

Fee where the re-test is F7carried out at premises designated by the Secretary of State under section 52(2)(b) of the 1988 Act (£)

Motor vehicle with 2 axles4935
Motor vehicle with 3 axles6949
Motor vehicle with 4 or more axles9165
Trailer with 1 axle2518
Trailer with 2 axles3525
Trailer with 3 or more axles4633
(2)

F8Subject to paragraphs (3) and (5), in circumstances other than those described in paragraph (1), the fee for a re-test under regulation 15 shall be the fee determined in accordance with the Table in regulation 12 by reference to the description of vehicle, as if the re-test was a first examination or periodical test.

(3)

Paragraph (2) does not apply to a further re-test in a case where—

(a)

a previous re-test has been carried out on the vehicle in circumstances F9other than those described in paragraph (6), and

(b)

the applicant for the further re-test requests that the further re-test be carried out within 14 days after the vehicle was submitted for the previous re-test;

and, subject to F10paragraphs (4) F11... and (6), in such a case the fee for the further re-test shall be F12determined in accordance with the Table in paragraph (1) by reference to the description of vehicle.

(F134)

F14Where the time arranged for a re-test is, at the applicant’s request, out of hours, the fee payable under paragraph (1) or (3) in respect of the re-test shall be increased by F15£20.00 in the case of a motor vehicle and £13.00 in the case of a trailer.

F16(4A)

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(F175)

F18Where the time arranged for a re-test is, at the applicant’s request, out of hours, the fee payable under paragraph (2) in respect of the re-test shall be increased by F19£38.00 in the case of a motor vehicle and £24.00 in the case of a trailer.

F20(5A)

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(6)

F21Notwithstanding F22paragraphs (1), (3) and (4), the fee for a re-test under regulation 15 shall be F23£13.00 in the case of a motor vehicle and £7.00 in the case of a trailer if—

(a)

the vehicle is submitted for a re-test on the same day as the day on which the first examination or periodical test (as the case may be), was carried out, F24or on the first day thereafter on which the relevant vehicle testing station is open.

(b)

the fee for the first examination, periodical test or last preceding re-test, as the case may be, has been paid; and

(c)

the re-test is due only to one or more defects in the vehicle as a result of which any of the following prescribed construction and use requirements are not complied with, namely those contained in—

(i)

the following items in paragraphs 1 and 2 in Part I of Schedule 3, namely items 4, 5, 7, F25... 9, 11, 12, 14 (in so far as it relates to the emission of an oily substance) and 16;

(ii)

items 17, 18 F26, 18A and 19 in paragraph 2 in Part I of Schedule 3 F27...;

(iii)

F28paragraphs 3, 3A and 3B in Part I of Schedule 3;

and the requirements of Part II of Schedule 3 so far as those requirements relate to the condition of the spare wheel carrier, fuel tanks and system, bumpers and the cab.

(7)

The fees payable under this regulation shall be paid on submission of the vehicle for the re-test.

(8)

In paragraph (6), “the relevant vehicle testing station”, in relation to a re-test, means the testing station at which the re-test is to be carried out pursuant to arrangements made under regulation 15.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 16 substituted (1.10.1993) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/2048), regs. 1, 6

F2

Words in reg. 16(1) substituted (3.3.1997) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/82), regs. 1, 5(2)

F3

Word in reg. 16(1) omitted (20.4.2009) by virtue of The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 4(1)(a)

F4

Reg. 16(1) Table and words substituted for words (30.8.2004) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1873), regs. 1, 4(2)

F5

Reg. 16(1) Table substituted (1.10.2014) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2115), regs. 1, 4

F6

Words in reg. 16(1) Table inserted (8.6.2015) by The Deregulation Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/971), art. 1(2)(b), Sch. 2 para. 1(4)(a)

F7

Words in reg. 16(1) Table substituted (8.6.2015) by The Deregulation Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/971), art. 1(2)(b), Sch. 2 para. 1(4)(b)

F8

Reg. 16(2) substituted (20.4.2009) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 4(1)(b)

F9

Words in reg. 16(3)(a) substituted (30.8.2004) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1873), regs. 1, 4(3)

F10

Words in reg. 16(3) substituted (3.3.1997) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/82), regs. 1, 5(4)

F11

Word in reg. 16(3) omitted (20.4.2009) by virtue of The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 4(1)(c)

F12

Words in reg. 16(3) substituted (30.8.2004) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1873), regs. 1, 4(4)

F13

Reg. 16(4)(4A) substituted for reg. 16(4) (3.3.1997) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/82), regs. 1, 5(5)

F14

Word in reg. 16(4) substituted (20.4.2009) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 4(1)(d)

F15

Sums in reg. 16(4) substituted (20.4.2009) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 6 Table

F16

Reg. 16(4A) omitted (20.4.2009) by virtue of The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 4(1)(e)

F17

Reg. 16(5)(5A) substituted for reg. 16(5) (3.3.1997) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/82), regs. 1, 5(6)

F18

Word in reg. 16(5) substituted (20.4.2009) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 4(1)(f)

F19

Sums in reg. 16(5) substituted (20.4.2009) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 6 Table

F20

Reg. 16(5A) omitted (20.4.2009) by virtue of S.I. 2998/799, regs. 1, 4(1)(g)

F21

Words in reg. 16(6) substituted (30.8.2004) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1873), regs. 1, 4(5)

F22

Words in reg. 16(6) substituted (20.4.2009) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 4(1)(h)

F23

Sums in reg. 16(6) substituted (20.4.2009) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/799), regs. 1, 6 Table

F24

Words in reg. 16(6)(a) substituted (2.1.1994) by The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/3013), regs. 1, 5(5)

F25

Word in reg. 16(6)(c)(i) omitted (1.4.2002) by virtue of The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/487), regs. 1, 4

F26

Word in reg. 16(6)(c)(ii) inserted (4.1.2010) by The Road Vehicles Lighting and Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3220), regs. 1, 17(2)

F27

Words in reg. 16(6)(c)(ii) omitted (11.8.2003) by virtue of The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1816), regs. 1, 5

F28

Words in reg. 16(6)(c)(iii) substituted (20.3.2013) by The Road Vehicles (Testing) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/271), regs. 1(2), 6

Commencement

I1

Reg. 16 in force at 23.9.1988, see reg. 1