The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) Regulations 2006

Fees

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4.—(1) An importer shall pay to the Secretary of State upon import of a consignment to which these Regulations apply—

(a)subject to paragraph (2), the fee specified—

(i)in the third column of Schedule 1 in respect of any consignment other than a consignment of a plant or plant product to which sub-paragraph (a)(ii) applies; or

(ii)the fee specified in the fourth column of Schedule 2 in respect of a consignment of any plant or plant product listed in the first column of that Schedule and originating from a country listed in the third column of that Schedule; and

(b)the fee specified for a documentary check and an identity check in the third column of Schedule 3.

(2) Where, at the request of an importer, or any other person responsible for the consignment, a plant health check is carried out on a consignment outside daytime working hours, the fee payable under paragraph (1)(a) in respect of that consignment shall be—

(a)the fee specified in the fourth column of Schedule 1 if the consignment is a consignment to which paragraph (1)(a)(i) applies; or

(b)the fee specified in the fifth column of Schedule 2 if the consignment is a consignment to which paragraph (1)(a)(ii) applies.