# The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

S.I. 2008/642 · made 7 March 2008

These Regulations amend the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2002 to increase the fee payable in respect of first registration.

Made under: Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (Section 21)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-registration-and-licensing-amendment-regulations-2008/pdf/uksi_20080642_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-registration-and-licensing-amendment-regulations-2008/pdf/uksiem_20080642_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Road Traffic
Made 7th March 2008
Laid before Parliament 10th March 2008
Coming into force 1st April 2008
The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 21(3) of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 and by virtue of the Department for Transport (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration Fees) Order 2003.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on the 1st April 2008.

## 2 Amendment of Regulations

In regulation 10 of the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2002 (registration and issue of registration document), in paragraph (1) for “£50” there shall be substituted “£55”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Jim Fitzpatrick
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
7th March 2008

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2002 to increase the fee payable in respect of first registration.
The Regulations provide that on the 1st April 2008 the first registration fee increases from £50 to £55 (an increase of 10%) (regulation 2).
A full regulatory impact assessment of the effect that these Regulations will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Finance Group, Longview Road, Morriston, Swansea SA6 7JL and is annexed to the explanatory memorandum which is available alongside the Regulations on the OPSI website, www.opsi.gov.uk. A copy of the assessment has also been placed in the library of each House of Parliament.

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