Regulation 4 Fees—examinations of vehicles or parts of vehicles

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg 4 am by Motor Vehicles (Type Approval and Approval Marks)(Fees) 2006 reg 3
reg 4 am by Motor Vehicles (Type Approval and Approval Marks) (Fees) 2003 reg 2(1), (3)
reg 4 am by Motor Vehicles (Type Approval and Approval Marks) (Fees) 2004 regs 2, 4
reg.004(1) substituted by Motor Vehicles (Type Approval and Approval Marks) (Fees) 2026 reg. 4(a)
reg. 4(2A) inserted by Motor Vehicles (Type Approval and Approval Marks) (Fees) 2026 reg. 4(b)
reg. 4(1)(a) words substituted by Road Vehicles (Approval) 2020 Sch. 6 para. 13(3)(a)(i)
reg. 4(1)(b) words omitted by Road Vehicles (Approval) 2020 Sch. 6 para. 13(3)(a)(ii)
reg. 4(3) words substituted by Road Vehicles (Approval) 2020 Sch. 6 para. 13(3)(b)
reg. 4(4) words substituted by Road Vehicles (Approval) 2020 Sch. 6 para. 13(3)(c)(i)
reg. 4(4) words omitted by Road Vehicles (Approval) 2020 Sch. 6 para. 13(3)(c)(ii)

(1)

Subject to the subsequent provisions of these Regulations, the fee for–

(a)

the carrying out or supervision by an officer of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions of an examination of a vehicle or vehicle part; and

(b)

any associated administrative work (other than the issue of a sound level measurement certificate or any document of a type specified in Schedule 3 or 4),

shall be determined by the amount of work involved charged at the hourly rate of £82.

(2)

Where the Secretary of State hires any premises or equipment for the purpose of an examination to which paragraph (1) applies a further fee equal to the cost of such hiring shall be payable in addition to the fee payable under paragraph (1).

(3)

Where, at the applicant’s request, an examination is carried out or supervised 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.

(4)

Where, in connection with an examination to which paragraph (3) applies, an officer of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions undertakes any associated administrative work (other than the issue of a sound level measurement certificate or any document of a type specified in Schedule 3 or 4) a further fee shall be payable, in addition to any fee payable under paragraph (3), determined by the amount of work involved charged at the hourly rate specified in paragraph (1).