{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-fees-regulations-1995/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-fees-regulations-1995/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/888",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Protection Products (Fees) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-fees-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Payment of fees",
  "text": "(1) A fee prescribed under regulation 3 above shall be paid at the same time as the application is made to the Ministry for the service or approval to which it relates but the Ministry may process an application which is not accompanied by the prescribed fee.\n(2) Where under paragraph (1) above the Ministry processes an application which is not accompanied by the prescribed fee, that fee shall be payable forthwith upon service upon the applicant by the Ministry of a written demand for payment and shall be recoverable as a debt due to the Crown.\n(3) Regulation 25 of the principal Regulations shall have effect in relation to the service of a written demand under paragraph (2) above as if in that regulation—\n(a) any reference to any document required or authorised to be served under those Regulations included a reference to such a written demand, and\n(b) any reference to the Ministers included a reference to the Ministry.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/888/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:12:13.946731+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."
}