Regulation 9 Fees

United Kingdom

(1)

Section 41(1) of the Environment Act 1995 (power to make schemes imposing charges)^f1 is amended as follows—

(a)

omit the word “and” at the end of Paragraph (c); and

(b)

after Paragraph (d), insert—

“and
(e)
as a means of recovering costs incurred by it in performing functions conferred by Regulation (EC) No. 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants and amending Directive 79/117/EEC as amended from time to time, each of the new Agencies may require the payment to it of such charges as may from time to time be prescribed;”.

(2)

As a means of recovering costs incurred by it in performing functions conferred by Article 7(4)(b) of F1Regulation (EU) 2019/1021—

F2(a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

in Northern Ireland the Department of F3Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs may charge the fee of £2,000.

(3)

Fees must be paid by the applicant with the application.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 9(2) substituted (15.7.2019) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Various Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1099), regs. 2(1), 5(h)(i)
F2: Reg. 9(2)(a) omitted (15.7.2019) by virtue of The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Various Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1099), regs. 2(1), 5(h)(ii)
F3: Words in reg. 9(2)(b) substituted (21.1.2019) by The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1405), regs. 2(1), 5

Footnotes

f1: 1995 c. 25.