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Citation and commencement

1.  These Rules may be cited as the Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) (No.2) (Amendment) Rules 2008; they come into force on 6th April 2008.

Amendments

2.—(1) The Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) (No.2) Rules 2006(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In rule 7—

(a)for paragraph 3, substitute—

(3) The application fee is based on the turnover of the business in the sector that is regulated by the 2004 Act for the previous financial year, or the expected turnover for the forthcoming financial year if the business has not previously traded in that sector, as placed in band A, B, C or D in the table.;

(b)omit paragraph (4);

(c)for the table, substitute—

Licence fees payable

Annual turnover of businessFee bandApplication feeRenewal fee
£10 million or moreA£12,900£10,000
From £5 million to less than £10 millionB£7,400£5,000
From £1 million to less than £5 millionC£4,050£1,900
Less than £1 millionD£2,250£400.

(3) In rule 8—

(a)in paragraph (1), omit “, and pay for,”;

(b)omit paragraphs (2) and (3) and the table.

Revocation

3.  The Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) (No.2) (Amendment) Rules 2007(2) are revoked.

Paul Whitehouse

Chairman

Gangmasters Licensing Authority

6th March 2008