The Consular Fees (Amendment) Regulations 2013

• Citation: S.I. 2013/762
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and Commencement

These Regulations may be cited as Consular Fees (Amendment) Regulations 2013 and shall come into force on 6th April 2013.

Section 2 Amendment of the Consular Fees Regulations 1981

(1) The Consular Fees Regulations 1981 shall be amended as follows.

(2) For Regulation 3(1) substitute the following:

(1) Fees shall be paid—

(a) in currency at the place of payment, except that a consular officer shall have discretion to accept in lieu of such currency, a cheque, money order, or other means of effecting payment in that currency; or

(b) at the discretion of the consular officer, in sterling by debit or credit card.