The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 13

ROADS AND BRIDGES (SCOTLAND)

The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002

Made

17th January 2002

Laid before Parliament

22nd January 2002

Coming into force

1st March 2002

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 134 and 163(1) of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991(1), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st March 2002.

(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.

Amendment of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 1992

2.  In regulation 3(1) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 1992(2) for “£14.50” there is substituted “£15.50”.

Revocation of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998

3.  The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998(3) are revoked.

LEWIS MACDONALD

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

17th January 2002

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations provide for an increase to £15.50 (previously £14.50) in the fee payable by undertakers for inspections of their work by street authorities in Scotland under regulation 3(1) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 1992. The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998 (which provided for an earlier increase in the fee) are revoked.

(1)

1991 c. 22. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 c. 46.

(2)

S.I. 1992/1676; regulation 3(1) was amended by S.I. 1998/1029.

(3)

S.I. 1998/1029.