# The Merger (Fees) Regulations 1990, Regulation 2: Matters in respect of which fees are payable


A fee of the amount specified in Regulation 4 shall be payable in respect of—
(a) subject to Regulation 3(1), an application for the consent of the Secretary of State under section 58(1) of the Act to the transfer of a newspaper or of newspaper assets;
(b) the giving of a merger notice under section 75A(1) of the Act;
(c) the making by the Secretary of State of a merger reference to the Commission under section 29(1) of the Water Act 1989;
(d) subject to Regulation 3(2), the making by the Secretary of State of a merger reference to the Commission under section 64 or 75 of the Act;
(e) subject to Regulation 3(2), the announcement by the Secretary of State of his decision not to make a merger reference in any case where, at the time the announcement is made, he would, under section 64 or 75 of the Act, have the power to make such a reference.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1660/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merger-fees-regulations-1990/regulation-2
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