2008 No. 43
ROADS AND BRIDGES
The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008
Made 19th February 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 20th February 2008
Coming into force 1st April 2008

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 134 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1991 c. 22; see section 163(1) of that Act for a definition of “prescribed”. 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).
In accordance with section 163A of that Act they have consulted with such–
Section 163A was inserted by section 39 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12).
(a) persons considered by them to be representative of the interests of undertakers;
(b) road works authorities; and
(c) other persons,
as they think appropriate.

1 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 1st April 2008.

2 Amendment of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003
In regulation 3(1) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 for “£24.00” substitute “£25.00”.
S.S.I. 2003/415; as amended by S.S.I. 2004/84 and 2007/4.

3 Revocation
The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 are revoked.
S.S.I. 2007/4.
STEWART STEVENSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th February 2008

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations provide for an increase to £25.00 (previously £24.00) in the fee payable by undertakers for inspections of their work by road works authorities in Scotland under regulation 3(1) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 and revokes a previous instrument which increased the fees in 2007.