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These Regulations may be cited as the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 28th June 2000.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 28 June 2000: see above.

2

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(1)    The International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (Fees) Regulations 1988 shall be amended as follows.

(2)    In the regulations specified in column 1 of the Table for the amounts specified in column 2 there shall be substituted the amounts specified in column 3.

TABLE

(1)(2)(3)
RegulationExisting Amount (£)Substituted Amount (£)
3(i)64.6068
3(ii)396.20420
45.7010
(in both places where it occurs)
5(i)43.7046
5(ii)62.6066
NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 28 June 2000: see reg 1.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Larry Whitty

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

25th May 2000

We consent to the making of these Regulations

Bob Ainsworth

Jim Dowd

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

5th June 2000

EXPLANATORY NOTE

EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (Fees) Regulations 1988 as follows.

The fee for an inspection of a vehicle design-type in connection with the grant of TIR design-type approval is increased from £64.60 to £68 where the inspection is of a design-type which is a variation of a design-type for which a TIR design-type approval has been granted and from £396.20 to £420 in any other case.

The fee for the issue of a TIR vehicle approval certificate for a vehicle which is of a design-type for which TIR design-type approval has been granted is increased from £5.70 to £10. The fee for the issue of a duplicate of such certificate is increased from £5.70 to £10.

The fee for an inspection of a vehicle in connection with the issue of a TIR vehicle approval certificate is increased from £43.70 to £46 where the inspection is carried out following refusal of such a certificate for the vehicle and from £62.60 to £66 in any other case.