Regulation 36 Adjustment and refund of inspection fees in respect of a wholesale dealer's licence

(1)

If the inspection in respect of an application for a wholesale dealer's licence takes longer than the standard period, a further fee of the amount specified in paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 3 is payable by the applicant for each subsequent period of 3 hours and 30 minutes or less.

(2)

The fee payable under paragraph (1) must be paid within a period of 14 days commencing on the date of the written notice issued by the licensing authority requiring payment of those fees.

(3)

The licensing authority shall refund the whole of the inspection fee paid where, after an inspection fee is paid as a consequence of regulation 35, the application for a wholesale dealer's licence is withdrawn—

(a)

before a date on which the inspection is due to take place is arranged with or notified to the applicant; or

(b)

in the case where a date on which the inspection is due to take place is fixed, 15 or more days before the date on which that inspection is due to take place.

(4)

In this regulation “standard period” means—

(a)

in the case where regulation 35(2) applies, a period of more than 7 hours; or

(b)

in the case where regulation 35(3) applies, a period of more than 3 hours and 30 minutes.