The Gender Recognition (Application Fees) (Amendment) Order 2011

• Citation: S.I. 2011/628
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Gender Recognition (Application Fees) (Amendment) Order 2011 and comes into force on 6th April 2011.

Section 2 Amendments to the Gender Recognition (Application Fees) Order 2006

The Gender Recognition (Application Fees) Order 2006 is amended as follows.

Section 3 Amendments to the Gender Recognition (Application Fees) Order 2006

In article 2 (application fees), in the first column of the table (relevant income of applicant)—

(1) in the first entry, for “£26,204” substitute “£27,005”, and

(2) for the second entry substitute “Greater than £18,008 but not greater than £27,005”.

Section 4 Amendments to the Gender Recognition (Application Fees) Order 2006

In article 3 (circumstances in which no fee is payable), in paragraph (a)(ii), for “£17,474” substitute “£18,008”.

Section 5 Amendments to the Gender Recognition (Application Fees) Order 2006

in article 5 (definition of qualifying benefit), in paragraph (b), for “£17,474” substitute “£18,008”.

Section 6 Transitional provision

This Order does not apply in relation to applications made before 6th April 2011.