1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Immigration Services Commissioner (Designated Professional Body) (Fees) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 16th March 2005.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 16 March 2005: see above.

2 Fee

2Fee

(1)    The fee to be paid to the Immigration Services Commissioner by each designated professional body for the year 1st April 2004 to 31st March 2005 shall be the sum specified in the Schedule to this Order.

(2)    The fee shall be paid on or before 31st March 2005.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 16 March 2005: see art 1.

Signature

Des Browne

Minister of State

Home Office

21st February 2005

SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE   Article 2
Designated Professional BodyFee to be paid
The Law Society£122,710
The Law Society of Scotland£2,770
The Law Society of Northern Ireland£970
The Institute of Legal Executives£970
The General Council of the Bar£2,770
The Faculty of Advocates£970
The General Council of the Bar of Northern Ireland£970
NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 16 March 2005: see art 1.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order specifies the fee to be paid by the designated professional bodies to the Immigration Services Commissioner (“Commissioner”) for the purpose of meeting the costs incurred by him in discharging his functions under Part V of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.

The level of the fee varies according to the designated professional body concerned. The different level of fee is designed to reflect the cost of the Commissioner's regulatory activity referable to each particular body.

The fees specified in the Schedule to this Order reflect the referable costs incurred in the course of the Commissioner's regulatory activity in the period 1st April 2003 to 31st March 2004.