The Department of Transport (Fees) (Amendment) Order 1996

• Citation: S.I. 1996/1961
• Sections: 2

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Department of Transport (Fees) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Section 2

(1) Table III of Schedule 1 to the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988 shall be amended as follows.

(2) For item 4 there shall be substituted the following items—

(4) Section 61(1) and (2) —

power to prescribe the fees and charges in relation to

(a) the provision of services and facilities; and

(b) the issue of certificates and other documents,

in respect of the approval of the design, construction, equipment and marking of vehicles and parts—

(A) By virtue of section 61(2)(d);

(i) The functions of the Secretary of State in relation to the approval of the design, construction, equipment and marking of vehicles and parts under the Road Traffic Act 1988 including, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the investigation and prosecution of offences and enforcement of action.

(ii) The functions of the Secretary of State in relation to the plating and testing of goods vehicles to which regulations under section 49 apply, under the Road Traffic Act 1988.

(iii) Any other functions of the Secretary of State in relation to the plating and testing of goods vehicles to which regulations under section 49 apply.

(B) By virtue of section 61(2)(e);

(4A) Section 63A(3) —power to prescribe in regulations the fees in respect of the determination of plated weights of vehicles otherwise than on an examination under regulation made under section 49 or 61.

(i) Functions of the Secretary of State in relation to the plating and testing of goods vehicles to which regulations under section 49 apply, under the Road Traffic Act 1988.

(ii) Any other functions of the Secretary of State in relation to the plating and testing of goods vehicles to which regulations under section 49 apply.

(3) After item 5, there shall be inserted—

(5A) Section 89(5)(b) —power to prescribe in regulations charges for the supply of forms of certificates evidencing the results of parts of tests.