# The Registration of Consultant Lobbyists (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend regulation 5 of the Registration of Consultant Lobbyists Regulations 2015 to increase the annual charge per registered consultant lobbyist in connection with the maintenance of the register. The annual charge will increase from £700 to £950 per calendar year. If a person joins the register part way through a year, the annual charge will be calculated as the appropriate proportion of £950 for the remainder of that calendar year.
A regulatory impact assessment has not been prepared for these Regulations as no or minimal impact on the public, voluntary or private sectors is foreseen. A regulatory impact assessment has been prepared as to the likely cost and benefits of complying with the Registration of Consultant Lobbyists Regulations 2015. A copy can be obtained from the Constitutional Settlement Division of the Cabinet Office, 1 Horse Guards Road, London, SW1A 2HQ.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1998/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-consultant-lobbyists-amendment-no-2-regulations-2015/note
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