{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-and-coastal-access-act-2009/section-107B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-and-coastal-access-act-2009/section-107B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/23",
  "legislation_title": "Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-and-coastal-access-act-2009",
  "path": "section/107B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "107B",
  "heading": "Supplementary provision about fees payable to the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers or the Welsh Ministers",
  "text": "(1) This section applies where the appropriate licensing authority is the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers or the Welsh Ministers.\n(2) When making provision under section 67(2) or 72A(4) about fees payable in respect of a type of application to the licensing authority or in respect of an activity of the licensing authority, the licensing authority must decide what provision to make by reference to the expected costs of dealing with that type of application or of carrying out that activity.\n(3) The licensing authority may require a fee charged by it under this Part to be payable in advance of the activity to which the fee relates being carried out.\n(4) The licensing authority may waive or reduce a fee.\n(5) The licensing authority may by regulations make provision about how and when a fee or deposit charged by it under this Part is to be paid.\n(6) A fee or deposit charged under this Part may be recovered by the licensing authority as a civil debt (in addition to any other action that may be taken by the licensing authority).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 107A, 107B inserted (24.2.2017 for specified purposes, 1.4.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), ss. 78, 88(3)(c); S.I. 2017/152, art. 2(b); S.I. 2017/504, art. 2 (which amendment is extended to S. and N.I. (20.10.2026) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 232(8), 255(9)(a) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/1105, reg. 2(a))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 107B(1) substituted (20.10.2026) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 232(5)(b), 255(9)(a) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/1105, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 107B heading inserted (20.10.2026) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 232(5)(a), 255(9)(a) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/1105, reg. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/23/section/107B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:10:47.916077+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."
}