# The Transport Infrastructure (Fees) Regulations 2026, Regulation 8: Power to charge fees in relation to the provision of relevant services


(1) Subject to the provisions of this regulation, a prescribed public authority may charge fees to an applicant in relation to the provision of a relevant service.
(2) The public authority may charge fees under paragraph (1) only in accordance with a statement published on its website which—
(a) describes the relevant services for which fees are charged,
(b) sets out the fees or, if applicable, the method by which fees are to be calculated, and
(c) refers to any provision in an enactment pursuant to which the relevant services are provided.
(3) The fees may take account of the costs of anything that is reasonably incidental to the provision of the relevant service by the public authority.
(4) The fees charged in relation to the provision of a relevant service must not exceed the costs reasonably incurred or to be incurred by the public authority in providing the relevant service.
(5) This regulation is without prejudice to any power to charge fees under section 43(1) of the Environment Act 1995, section 27 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 and section 33(6) of the National Heritage Act 1983.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1137/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-infrastructure-fees-regulations-2026/regulation-8
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

