The Fees for Inquiries (Standard Daily Amount) (England) Regulations 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 2307

TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES, ENGLAND

The Fees for Inquiries (Standard Daily Amount) (England) Regulations 2000

Made

24th August 2000

Laid before Parliament

5th September 2000

Coming into force

1st October 2000

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, each being a Minister authorised under or by virtue of statutory provisions mentioned in section 42(1) of the Housing and Planning Act 1986(1) to recover costs incurred by him in relation to an inquiry or by statutory provisions to which section 42 is applied(2), in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 42(4) of that Act, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—

(1)

1986 c. 63. Section 42(1)(b) was repealed by Part I of Schedule 3 to the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60) and section 42(1)(d) was repealed by Part II of Schedule 12 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42). The National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/253 (W.5)) provides in relation to the 1986 Act: “No functions are transferred but it is directed that the functions under section 42 shall be exercisable by the Assembly concurrently with any Minister of the Crown by whom they are exercisable”.

(2)

Section 69(7) of the Land Drainage Act 1991 provides that section 42 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 shall apply where either of the Ministers is duly authorised to recover costs incurred by him in relation to an inquiry as it applies where a Minister is so authorised by virtue of an enactment specified in section 42(1) of the 1986 Act.