Scottish Statutory Instruments
ROADS AND BRIDGES
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(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 163A of that Act(2) they have consulted with such–
persons considered by them to be representative of the interests of undertakers;
road works authorities; and
other persons,
as they think appropriate.
1. 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. In regulation 3(1) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003(3) for “£24.00” substitute “£25.00”.
3. The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007(4) are revoked.
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.
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).
Section 163A was inserted by section 39 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12).
S.S.I. 2003/415; as amended by S.S.I. 2004/84 and 2007/4.