Regulation 3 Prescription of fees

Subject to paragraph (2) below, the fees specified in column 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations are hereby prescribed as the fees payable in connection with the services provided and the approvals granted by the Ministry in pursuance of the Community obligations of the United Kingdom (as regards Great Britain) under the Directive, each fee specified in column 2 of that Schedule being the fee payable in connection with the service or approval specified alongside that fee in column 1 of that Schedule.

The Ministry may, if it sees fit, perform a service or grant an approval so specified for the payment of a smaller fee than that so specified.

The Schedule to these Regulations shall have effect subject to the Notes to that Schedule which identify special cases where either no fee is payable, a reduced fee is payable or a fee which has been paid will be repaid in part.