The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2014

Made: 26th February 2014

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 28th February 2014

Coming into force: 1st April 2014

In accordance with section 163A of that Act[^f00002] they have consulted with such— persons considered by them to be representative of the interests of undertakers; road works authorities; and other persons,

persons considered by them to be representative of the interests of undertakers;

road works authorities; and

other persons,

as they think appropriate.

Citation and commencement

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2014 and come into force on 1st April 2014.

Amendment of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003

2

In regulation 3(1) (inspection fees) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003[^f00003] for “£33.00” substitute “£36.00”.

Revocation

3

The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012[^f00004] are revoked.

Signed

K BROWN — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 26th February 2014

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations provide for an increase to £36.00 (previously £33.00) in the fee payable by undertakers for inspections of their work by road works authorities in Scotland under regulation 3(1) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1991 c.22; see section 163(1) of that Act for a definition of “prescribed”. The functions of the Secretary of State, so far as they were exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

[^f00002]: Section 163A was inserted by section 39 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12).

[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2003/415; as relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2012/250.

[^f00004]: S.S.I. 2012/250.