Motor Vehicles (Approval) (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Application

5.—(1) The fee prescribed for the purposes of regulation 5(7)(d) of the Approval Regulations, in respect of a further application, is –

(a) £10 in the case of a goods vehicle which is of a type which has EC Type Approval but which does not have an EC certificate of conformity and where the Department is satisfied that the vehicle has been driven no more than 3000km since the date of manufacture;

(b) £21 in the case of any other goods vehicle;

(c) £10 in the case of any passenger vehicle which is of a type which has EC Type Approval but which does not have an EC certificate of conformity and where the Department is satisfied that the vehicle has been driven no more than 3000km since the date of manufacture; and

(d) £45 in the case of any other passenger vehicle.

(2) Any fee which would otherwise be payable by virtue of regulation 5(7)(d) of the Approval Regulations, in respect of a further application, shall not be payable if, by agreement, the vehicle is submitted for examination at the place at which it was previously examined before the end of the fifth day following that examination on which the Department will accept vehicles for examination and –

(a) the requirements of paragraph (3) are met in the case of any passenger vehicle; or

(b) the requirements of paragraph (4) are met in the case of any goods vehicle.

(3) The requirements of this paragraph are that the further application must be due only to a failure to comply with –

(a) the requirements of one or more items of the Table in Schedule 2 to the Approval Regulations in respect of which sufficient documentary evidence is produced to the Department before the examination to satisfy it as to compliance with those requirements; or

(b) the requirement in item 11 of the Table in Schedule 3 to the Approval Regulations to display a child restraint warning label,

or any combination of sub-paragraphs (a) and (b).

(4) The requirements of this paragraph are that the further application must be due only to a failure to comply with the requirements of –

(a) one or more items of the Table in Schedule 2 to the Approval Regulations in respect of which sufficient documentary evidence is produced to the Department before the examination to satisfy it as to compliance with the requirements of those items; or

(b) item 25 of the Table in Schedule 2 to the Approval Regulations(1).

(1)

Item 25 was added by S.R. 2004 No. 30, regulation 6(3)