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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-type-approval-and-approval-marks-fees-regulations-1999/regulation-17",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2149",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval and Approval Marks) (Fees) Regulations 1999",
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  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Advice on procedures for securing conformity of production",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulations 18, 19 and 20, the fee prescribed for advice given to a manufacturer by an officer of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions on whether his arrangements or proposed arrangements for securing conformity of production of vehicles are likely to be accepted by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the national type approval scheme or for the purposes of any Community instrument or ECE Regulation shall be determined by the amount of work involved charged at the hourly rate specified in regulation 4(1).\n(2) Where, at the applicant’s request, such advice is given by a person appointed by the Secretary of State to act on his behalf, not being an officer of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, a fee shall be payable equal to that person’s charges; such charges to be calculated on a basis to be agreed in advance with the applicant.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2022/1273",
      "affecting_title": "The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022"
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      "affecting": "uksi/2022/1273",
      "affecting_title": "The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2026/992",
      "affecting_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval and Approval Marks) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2020/818",
      "affecting_title": "The Road Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 2020"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2020/818",
      "affecting_title": "The Road Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 2020"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2020/818",
      "affecting_title": "The Road Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 2020"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2149/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:13:54.369413+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."
}