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  "title": "The Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023",
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  "long_title": "These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 by increasing most of the fees payable for examinations, re-examinations and appeals as follows—Examinations, re-examinations and appeals under regulations 7(2), 11(3) and 16(1)—for vehicles in Classes I or II from £22.00 to £34.00;for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £30.50 to £38.00;for vehicles in Class V, from £41.50 to £70.50;for vehicles in Class VA—with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £53.50 to £82.50;with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £65.00 to £94.00;with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £81.00 to £110.00;for vehicles in Class VI, from £41.50 to £70.50; andfor vehicles in Class VIA, from £53.50 to £82.50.Re-examination made within 21 days of the issue of the notice of refusal under regulation 11(4)—for vehicles in Classes I or II from £14.00 to £29.50;for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £18.50 to £29.50;for vehicles in Class V from £19.50 to £38.00;for vehicles in Class VA—with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £19.50 to £38.00;with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £32.00 to £38.00;with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £44.00 to £38.00; andfor vehicles in Class VI from £19.50 to £38.00; andfor vehicles in Class VIA from £19.50 to £38.00.Re-examination made within 21 days of the issue of notice of refusal under regulation 11(5)—vehicles in Class VA—with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £19.50 to £38.00;with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £32.00 to £38.00;with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £44.00 to £38.00; andvehicles in Class VIA from £19.50 to £38.00.Fees payable for a full examination under Article 81 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (“the Order”) have changed—for vehicles in Classes I or II from £22.00 to £34.00;for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £30.50 to £38.00;for vehicles in Class V, from £41.50 to £70.50;for vehicles in Class VA—with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £53.50 to £82.50;with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £65.00 to £94.00;with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £81.00 to £110.00;for vehicles in Class VI, from £41.50 to £70.50;for vehicles in Class VIA, from £53.50 to £82.50;for Public service vehicles (not being a taxi), from £83.00 to £102.50;for Taxis, from £122.00 to £147.00;for Goods vehicles of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under from £30.50 to £38.00;for Goods vehicles over 3,500 kg gross weight—2 axle rigid vehicle from £37.50 to £101.00;3 axle rigid vehicle from £48.50 to £109.00;4 axle rigid vehicle from £60.00 to £117.50;articulated vehicle having a 2 axle drawing vehicle from £42.00 to £101.00; andarticulated vehicle having a 3 or more axle drawing vehicle from £55.00 to £109.00;for trailers—for a 1 axle trailer from £35.00 to £86.50;for a 2 axle trailer from £36.00 to £86.50; andfor a 3 axle trailer from £37.00 to £86.50.Fees payable for a test under Article 75(5), or a partial inspection under Article 81 of the Order have increased—for vehicles in Classes I or II from £14.00 to £29.50;for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £18.50 to £29.50;for vehicles in Class V from £19.50 to £38.00;for vehicles in Class VI from £19.50 to £38.00;for Public service vehicles (not being a taxi) from £19.50 to £38.00;for Taxis from £19.50 to £29.50;for Goods vehicles of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under from £18.50 to £29.50;for Goods vehicles over 3,500 kg maximum gross weight from £18.50 to £38.00;for articulated vehicles from £19.50 to £38.00; andfor Trailers from £19.50 to £38.00.The fee payable for a duplicate test certificate for any vehicle remains unchanged at £10.00.",
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