Regulation 4

For Regulation 8 (Fees) of the 1969 Regulations the following shall be substituted:—

“Fees

8

(1)

It shall be a condition of any authorisation of an event by the Royal Automobile Club that a fee, to be calculated in accordance with the relevant paragraph of this Regulation, shall be paid to that Club.

(2)

Where the event is a Scottish event, the fee payable shall be a basic fee of £12·50, increased by £7·50 for each 50 miles or part thereof of the length of the route of the event on the public highway.

(3)

Where the event is neither a Scottish event nor a cross-border event, the fee payable shall be calculated by reference to the maximum number of competing vehicles stated in the application for the authorisation of the event and shall be a fee at the rate of—

(a)

75p per vehicle, for events the route of which on the public highway does not exceed 100 miles;

(b)

£1 per vehicle, for events the route of which on the public highway exceeds 100 miles but does not exceed 150 miles;

(c)

£1·50 per vehicle, for events the route of which on the public highway exceeds 150 miles but does not exceed 200 miles; and

(d)

£3 per vehicle, for events the route of which on the public highway exceeds 200 miles.

(4)

Where the event is a cross-border event, the fee shall be calculated as if the Scottish part of the cross-border event and the other part of that event were separate and distinct events and the provisions of paragraphs (2) and (3) above shall be applied in relation to the Scottish part and the other part respectively.”.