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Regulation 5 Fees for application to register a lasting power of attorney and repeat application to registerF3I1

England and Wales

(1)

A fee for the registration of a lasting power of attorney shall be payable by the person seeking to register the lasting power of attorney under regulation 11 of the Lasting Powers of Attorney, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Public Guardian Regulations 2007 (application for registration).

F1(1A)

A reduced fee for an application to register a lasting power of attorney shall be payable where the application is a repeat application in the following circumstances—

(a)

the initial application to register a lasting power of attorney is made on or after 1st October 2011;

(b)

the initial application is returned to the applicant as invalid; and

(c)

the repeat application to register is submitted within 3 months of the date on which the invalid application was returned to the applicant.

F2(2)

The fee prescribed by—

(a)

paragraph (1) shall be payable upon the application to register the lasting power of attorney; and

(b)

paragraph (1A) shall be payable upon the submission of the repeat application to register.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 5(1A) inserted (1.10.2011) by The Public Guardian (Fees, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2189), regs. 1, 4(b)

F2

Reg. 5(2) substituted (1.10.2011) by The Public Guardian (Fees, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2189), regs. 1, 4(c)

F3

Reg. 5 heading substituted (1.10.2011) by The Public Guardian (Fees, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2189), regs. 1, 4(a)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 5 in force at 1.10.2007, see reg. 1