The Department for Transport (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

• Citation: S.I. 2018/1121
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Department for Transport (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 and come into force on exit day.

Section 2 Amendment of the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988

(1) The Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988 is amended as follows.

(2) In Table II of Schedule 1 (Finance Act 1973)—

(a) in column (1) (fee-fixing power), in the words before paragraph A, omit “any EU obligation or”;

(b) in column (2) (specified functions)—

(i) in paragraph A(i) (international road haulage permits), omit “any EU obligation or”;

(ii) in paragraph B(i) (type approval certificates), omit “pursuant to any EU obligation ”;

(iii) omit paragraph D(ii) (approval of tachograph calibration centres); and

(iv) in paragraph E(i) (international road passenger transport authorisation), omit “any EU obligation or”.

Section 3 Amendment of the Department for Transport (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration Fees) Order 2003

(1) The Department for Transport (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration Fees) Order 2003 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2(3)(h), for “the European Union or any other” substitute “any”.

Section 4 Amendment of the Department for Transport (Fees) Order 2009

(1) The Department for Transport (Fees) Order 2009 is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (specified functions)—

(a) for paragraph 8 substitute—

(8) The functions of the Secretary of State, or traffic commissioners, in relation to the licensing of operators of public service vehicles under any retained EU law .

(b) for paragraph 45 substitute—

(45) The functions of the Secretary of State, or traffic commissioners, in relation to the licensing of operators of goods vehicles under any retained EU law.