# The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013, Paragraph 61: Waiver or reduction of fees

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) If the Secretary of State is satisfied that for reasons of human or animal health or the protection of the environment it is desirable that a product should be authorised for veterinary use or that an authorised product should remain on the market the Secretary of State may waive or reduce any fees payable under these Regulations.
(1A) If the Secretary of State is satisfied that exceptional circumstances exist the Secretary of State may waive or reduce an inspection fee payable under these Regulations.
(2) An applicant or the holder of a marketing authorisation must provide full written justification for any waiver or reduction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2033/schedule/7/paragraph/61 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2013/schedule-7/paragraph-61
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