2012 No. 250
Roads And Bridges
The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012
Made 11th September 2012
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 13th September 2012
Coming into force 1st November 2012

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, so far as they were exercisable within devolved competence, 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 2012 and come into force on 1st November 2012.

2 Amendment of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003
In regulation 3(1) (inspection fees) of the Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 for “£32.00” substitute “£33.00”.
S.S.I. 2003/415; as amended by S.S.I. 2004/84, 2007/4, 2008/43, 2009/74, 2010/68 and 2011/91.
KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 11th September 2012

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations provide for an increase to £33.00 (previously £32.00) 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.