LegalizeThe Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009
Made: 25th March 2009
Coming into operation: 27th April 2009
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Citation, commencement and interpretation
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Fees payable under the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 and the Petroleum (Transfer of Licences) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937
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Date from which fees are payable under the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 and the Petroleum (Transfer of Licences) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937
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Fees payable for medical examination or surveillance by an employment medical adviser
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Fees payable for medical surveillance by an employment medical adviser under the Control of Lead at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003
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Fees payable for various applications under the Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007
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Fee payable on application for approval under the Freight Containers (Safety Convention) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992
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Fees associated with notifications and applications under the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001
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Fees payable in respect of offshore installations
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Fees payable in respect of gas safety functions
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Provisions supplementary to regulations 9 and 10
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Amendment of the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000
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Revocation
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SCHEDULE 1 — FEES RELATING TO APPLICATIONS FOR PETROLEUM-SPIRIT LICENCES
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
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| Provision under which a fee is payable | Purpose of application | Fee |
| Notes: | Notes: | Notes: |
| 1. In the case of a solid substance for which by virtue of an order made under section 19 of the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 a licence is required, the fee payable under this Schedule shall be calculated as if one kilogram of the substance were equivalent to one litre. | 1. In the case of a solid substance for which by virtue of an order made under section 19 of the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 a licence is required, the fee payable under this Schedule shall be calculated as if one kilogram of the substance were equivalent to one litre. | 1. In the case of a solid substance for which by virtue of an order made under section 19 of the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 a licence is required, the fee payable under this Schedule shall be calculated as if one kilogram of the substance were equivalent to one litre. |
| 2. The fee payable for a licence of more or less than one year’s duration shall be the fee set out above increased or decreased, as the case may be, proportionately according to the duration of the period for which the licence is granted or renewed. | 2. The fee payable for a licence of more or less than one year’s duration shall be the fee set out above increased or decreased, as the case may be, proportionately according to the duration of the period for which the licence is granted or renewed. | 2. The fee payable for a licence of more or less than one year’s duration shall be the fee set out above increased or decreased, as the case may be, proportionately according to the duration of the period for which the licence is granted or renewed. |
| Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 (1929 c. 13) | ||
| Section 4 | Licence to keep petroleum-spirit of a quantity— | |
| (see notes 1 and 2) | Licence to keep petroleum-spirit of a quantity— | |
| not exceeding 2,500 litres | £40 for each year of licence | |
| exceeding 2,500 litres but not exceeding 50,000 litres | £55 for each year of licence | |
| exceeding 50,000 litres | £115 for each year of licence | |
| Petroleum (Transfer of Licences) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937 (1937 c.4) | ||
| Section 1(4) | Transfer of petroleum-spirit licence | £8 |
SCHEDULE 2 — FEES PAYABLE FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATION OR SURVEILLANCE BY AN EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL ADVISER
| Column 1 | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
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| Provision | Provision | Reference | Basic Fee | Fee for X-Rays | Fee for Laboratory tests |
| (a) | Regulation 10 of the Work in Compressed Air Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 | S. R. 2004 No. 241 | £68 | £70 | £40 |
| (b) | Regulation 22 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 | S. R. 2007 No. 31 | £68 | £70 | £40 |
| (c) | Regulation 11 of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 | S.R. 2003 No. 34 | £68 | £70 | £40 |
| (d) | Regulation 24 of the Ionising Radiations Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 | S.R. 2000 No. 375 | £36 where surveillance is confined to examination of, and making entries in, records. £68 in other cases | £70 | £40 |
SCHEDULE 3 — FEES PAYABLE FOR MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE BY AN EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL ADVISER UNDER THE CONTROL OF LEAD AT WORK REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2003
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Item | Fee |
| a On the first assessment of an employee (including any clinical medical examination and laboratory tests in connection with the assessment) | £68 |
| b On each subsequent assessment of an employee— | |
| i for laboratory tests where these are carried out | £40 |
| ii for a clinical medical examination where this is carried out | £40 |
SCHEDULE 4 — FEES PAYABLE FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS UNDER THE CONTROL OF ASBESTOS REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2007
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Subject matter of licence | Fee |
| Licence for work with asbestos or renewal of (original) licence | £1,160 |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Fee for re-assessment of licence application | Fee for amendment of condition, or duration, of licence |
| £300 | £300 |
SCHEDULE 5 — FEE PAYABLE ON APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL UNDER THE FREIGHT CONTAINERS (SAFETY CONVENTION) REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1992
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Subject matter of approval | Fee |
| Approval of scheme or programme for examination of freight containers | £90 |
SCHEDULE 6 — FEES ASSOCIATED WITH NOTIFICATIONS AND APPLICATIONS UNDER THE GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (CONTAINED USE) REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2001
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Description | Fee |
| (a) Notification of the intention to use premises for the first time for the purpose of undertaking activities involving genetic modification under regulation 9(1) | £465 |
| (b) Notification of an activity involving genetic modification in class 2 under regulation 10(1) | £929 |
| (c) Notification of the intention to use premises for the first time for the purpose of undertaking activities involving genetic modification under regulation 9(1) at the same time as notification of an activity involving genetic modification in class 2 under regulation 10(1) | £929 |
| (d) Notification of an activity involving genetic modification in class 3 under regulation 11(1) | £1,007 |
| (e) Notification of the intention to use premises for the first time for the purpose of undertaking activities involving genetic modification under regulation 9(1) at the same time as notification of an activity involving genetic modification in class 3 under regulation 11(1) | £1,007 |
| (f) Notification of an activity involving genetic modification in class 4 under regulation 11(1) | £1,161 |
| (g) Notification of the intention to use premises for the first time for the purpose of undertaking activities involving genetic modification under regulation 9(1) at the same time as the notification of an activity involving genetic modification in class 4 under regulation 11(1) | £1,161 |
| (h) Notification of an activity involving genetic modification of organisms other than micro-organisms under regulation 12(1) | £929 |
| (i) Notification of the intention to use premises for the first time for the purpose of undertaking activities involving genetic modification under regulation 9(1) at the same time as notification of an activity involving genetic modification of organisms other than micro-organisms under regulation 12(1) | £929 |
| (j) Notification of additional information under regulation 15(3) | £696 |
| (k) Application for the written agreement of the competent authority under regulation 18(2) where the application is made after a notification has been submitted pursuant to regulation 9(1), 10(1), 11(1) or 12(1) | £696 |
SCHEDULE 7 — FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Function | Person by whom fee is payable |
| Assessing a design notification (sent to the Executive pursuant to regulation 6(1) or 9(1) of the 2007 Regulations) for the purpose of deciding whether to raise matters relating to health and safety and raising such matters | The operator or owner who sent the design notification to the Executive pursuant to that provision |
| Assessing a relocation notification (sent to the Executive pursuant to regulation 6(2) of the 2007 Regulations) for the purpose of deciding whether to raise matters relating to health and safety and raising such matters | The operator who sent the relocation notification to the Executive pursuant to that provision |
| Assessing a safety case or a revision to a current safety case (sent to the Executive pursuant to any provision of the 2007 Regulations) for the purpose of deciding whether to accept that safety case or revision and accepting any such safety case or revision | The operator or owner who sent the safety case or revision to the Executive pursuant to that provision |
| Providing advice with respect to the preparation of a safety case or a revision to a current safety case which is proposed to be sent to the Executive pursuant to any provision of the 2007 Regulations | The operator or owner who has requested that advice |
| Assessing whether to grant an exemption pursuant to regulation 23 of the 2007 Regulations and granting any such exemption | The operator or owner who has requested the exemption |
| Assessing whether to grant an exemption pursuant to regulation 16 of the 1993 Regulations in so far as that regulation is continued in operation by regulation 27(1) of the 2007 Regulations and granting any such exemption | The operator or owner who has requested the exemption |
SCHEDULE 8 — FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF GAS SAFETY FUNCTIONS
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| Function | Person by whom fee is payable |
| Assessing a safety case or a revision of a safety case (sent to the Executive pursuant to any provision of the 1997 Regulations) for the purpose of deciding whether to accept that safety case or revision, and accepting any such safety case or revision | The person conveying gas, the person intending to convey gas or the network emergency co-ordinator who has prepared the safety case or revision pursuant to that provision |
| Providing advice with respect to the preparation of a safety case or revision to a safety case which is proposed to be sent to the Executive pursuant to any provision of the 1997 Regulations | The person conveying gas, the person intending to convey gas or the network co-ordinator who has requested that advice |
| Assessing whether to grant an exemption pursuant to regulation 11 of the 1997 Regulations | The operator or owner who has requested the exemption |
Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 25th March 2009.
M. Bohill — A senior officer of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: Formerly the Department of Economic Development; see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(5); that Department was formerly the Department of Manpower Services, see S.I. 1982/846 (N.I. 11), Article 3
[^f00002]: SeeArticle 2(2) of S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)
[^f00003]: 1972 c. 68: the enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51). Section 2(2) was further amended by section 27(1), and paragraphs 2 and 3 by section 27(2), of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (C. 51).
[^f00004]: S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)
[^f00005]: S.I. 1991/755
[^f00006]: Article 13(1) was substituted by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 4
[^f00007]: Article 48(3) was amended by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 5(c)
[^f00008]: 1954 c. 33 (N.I.)
[^f00009]: 1929 c. 13 (N.I.); section 4 was amended by S.R. 1992 No. 396 and S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18)
[^f00010]: 1937 c. 4 (N.I.) (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6); section 1(4) was amended by S.R. 1992 No. 396 and S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18)
[^f00011]: S.R. 2007 No. 31, revoked in part by S.R. 2007 No. 62
[^f00012]: S.R. 2003 No. 35, amended by S.R. 2005 No. 165 and S.R. 2006 No. 173
[^f00013]: S.R. 1992 No. 2, to which the relevant amendment is S.R. 1998 No. 125, regulation 12 and Schedule 9
[^f00014]: S.R. 2001 No. 295, to which the relevant amendment is S.R. 2003 No. 510, regulation 17 and Schedule 13
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