The Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Approval of Fitters and Workshops) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

Made: 13th June 2008

Laid before Parliament: 17th June 2008

Coming into force: 13th July 2008

In relation to the exercise of her powers under the Finance Act 1973 she has the consent of the Treasury.

Citation and commencement

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These Regulations may be cited as the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Approval of Fitters and Workshops) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 13th July 2008.

Increase in fees

2

In regulation 3 of the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Approval of Fitters and Workshops) (Fees) Regulations 1986³, for “£328” substitute “£344” and for “£134” substitute “£141”.

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Jim Fitzpatrick — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Transport — 5th June 2008

We consent to the making of these Regulations

Steve McCabe — Dave Watts — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — 13th June 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Approval of Fitters and Workshops) (Fees) Regulations 1986 by increasing the fees for the approval of fitters or workshops for the installation or repair of recording equipment (tachographs).

The fee for the issue of an approval is increased by 4.9% from £328 to £344 and for the renewal of an approval by 5.2% from £134 to £141.

An impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available from the VOSA Corporate Office, Berkeley House, Croydon Street, Bristol BS5 0DA (telephone 0117 954 3200). A copy has been placed in the library of each House of Parliament. The impact assessment is annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum which is available alongside the instrument on the OPSI website www.opsi.gov.uk..

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