Statutory Instrument 1990 No. 1231

The Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1990

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1990 No. 1231

FEES AND CHARGES

The Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1990

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to England and Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973^[1] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, with the consent of the Treasury, hereby make the following Regulations:

Title, commencement and interpretation
    1.—(1)  These Regulations may be cited as the Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 11th July 1990.

    (2)  In these Regulations "the principal Regulations" means the Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) (Fees) Regulations 1979^[2].

Amendment of the principal Regulations
    2.—(1)  The definition of "test" in regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations shall be omitted.

    (2)  In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations, in the definition of "tractor" and "tractor component", for "the Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) Regulations 1979" there shall be substituted "the Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) Regulations 1988"^[3].

    (3)  In regulation 2(2) of the principal Regulations, for "1979" there shall be substituted "1988".

    3.    There shall be inserted after regulation 3 of the principal Regulations the following regulations-
    "3A.    Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, where a tractor or tractor component is submitted by one applicant for there to be carried out on such tractor or tractor component either of the tests identified by fee numbers 17 and 23 in column 1 of Part B of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, the fee to be paid for each such test shall be-
(a) where the test is to be carried out at an official testing station by an officer of the Minister or a person appointed by the Minister to act on his behalf, the aggregate of-
(i) the amount specified as the First Item in Part A of Schedule 1, and

(ii) the amount specified in relation to that test in column 4 of Part B of Schedule 1; or

(b) where the test is to be carried out on other premises under the supervision of an officer of the Minister or a person appointed by the Minister to act on his behalf, the aggregate of-
(i) the amount specified as the Second Item in Part A of Schedule 1, and

(ii) the amount specified in relation to that test in column 5 of Part B of Schedule 1.




Fees for tests—reduced scale
    3B.    Where a tractor or tractor component is submitted by one applicant for there to be carried out on such tractor or tractor component a series of not more than four tests for each of which the fee number in column 1 of Part B of Schedule 1 to these Regulations is marked with an asterisk, the fee to be paid for that series of tests shall be-
(a) where the test is to be carried out at an official testing station by an officer of the Minister or a person appointed by the Minister to act on his behalf, the amount specified as the First Item in Part A of Schedule 1 only, or

(b) where the test is to be carried out on other premises under the supervision of an officer of the Minister or a person appointed by the Minister to act on his behalf, the amount specified as the Second Item in Part A of Schedule 1 only." .

    4.    For Schedules 1 and 2 to the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the provisions of the Schedule to these Regulations.

Revocation
    5.    The Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1985^[4] are hereby revoked.

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on
8th June 1990.


John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food


Sanderson of Bowden

Secretary of State for Scotland

8th June 1990

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

11th June 1990
We consent to the making of these Regulations.

John Taylor

Kenneth Carlisle

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

6th June 1990

[1] 1973 c. 51. The said Ministers are the Ministers in charge of the departments which, by virtue of S.I. 1988/1567, provide services and issue certificates in relation to the type approval of tractors and tractor components in pursuance of Community obligations. back

[2] S.I. 1979/1376, amended by S.I. 1985/307. back

[3] S.I. 1988/1567, amended by S.I. 1989/2275. back

[4] S.I. 1985/307. back

Explanatory Note