1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Approval of Fitters and Workshops) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 30th September 2005.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 30 September 2005: see above.

2 Increases in fees

2Increases in fees

In regulation 3 of the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Approval of Fitters and Workshops) (Fees) Regulations 1986 for “£275” there shall be substituted “£311” and for “£112” there shall be substituted “£127”.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 30 September 2005: see reg 1.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

SJ Ladyman

Minister of State

Department for Transport

20th August 2005

We consent to the making of these Regulations

Joan Ryan

Tom Watson

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

31st August 2005

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

These Regulations amend the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Approval of Fitters and Workshops) (Fees) Regulations 1986 so as to increase the fees for the approval of fitters or workshops for the installation or repair of recording equipment (tachographs).

The fee for the issue of an approval is increased by 13.1% from £275 to £311 and for the renewal of an approval by 13.4% from £112 to £127.

A full regulatory impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business is available from the Department for Transport, 5th floor, Southside, 105 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DT (telephone 020 7944 2455). A copy has been placed in the library of each House of Parliament. The regulatory impact assessment may also be accessed on the HMSO website www.opsi.gov.uk.