{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-operators-licences-fees-regulations-1995/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-operators-licences-fees-regulations-1995/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2909",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Service Vehicles (Operators' Licences) (Fees) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-vehicles-operators-licences-fees-regulations-1995",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\n1 These Regulations replace the provisions in regulations 19 and 20 of the Public Service Vehicles (Operators' Licences) Regulations 1986 as amended, which have been revoked by The Public Service Vehicles (Operators' Licences) Regulations 1995, and impose a new fee structure.\n2 Regulation 3 and the Schedule set out the fees for operators' licences and discs, and when they shall be payable.\n3 Regulation 4 provides that fees paid for discs which are unused shall be refundable in specified circumstances.\n4 The changes are as follows:\nOld Fee\nNew Fee\nApplication for a standard licence\n£150\nApplication for a restricted licence\n£100\nGrant charge for a standard or restricted licence\nfor each vehicle— £4.50 for each month licence is in force (£270 for 5 years)\nGrant of a standard or restricted licence\n£100 (for 5 years)\nContinuation in force of an existing standard or restricted licence\n£100 (for 5 years)\nApplication to vary a licence so as to increase the maximum number of vehicles which may be used\n£75\nVehicle disc fee (second and subsequent discs)\nfor each disc— £4.50 for each month\nVehicle disc fee (first and subsequent discs)\nfor each disc— £4.50 for each month (£5.25 for each month in the case of an annual disc)\nApplication for a special licence\n£40\nApplication for a special licences\n£40\nContinuation in force of an existing special licence\n£40 (payable after 5 years)\nIssue of a new disc in place of one lost or destroyed\n£10",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2909/note",
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  "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."
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