2014 No. 2115
The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2014
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 49, 51(1) and 63A of the Road Traffic Act 19881.
Representative organisations have been consulted in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act.
In determining the amount of the fees specified in these Regulations, the Secretary of State has taken into account the costs of the functions listed in paragraphs 28, 29, 32, 33 and 36 of Schedule 1 to the Department for Transport (Fees) Order 20092 and has taken into account the matters listed in Schedule 2 to that Order in determining the costs of those functions.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 and come into force on 1st October 2014.
Amendment of Regulations2
The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 19883 are amended as follows.
Manner of making application for first examinations or periodical tests, and fees3
In paragraph (3) of regulation 12, for the Table substitute—
Table
(1)
Description of vehicle
(2)
Fee where first examination or periodical test is carried out at a vehicle testing station provided by the Secretary of State (£)
(3)
Fee where the first examination or periodical test is, at the applicant’s request, carried out at a vehicle testing station not provided by the Secretary of State (£)
Motor vehicle with 2 axles
112
91
Motor vehicle with 3 axles
144
113
Motor vehicle with 4 or more axles
177
137
Trailer with 1 axle
51
41
Trailer with 2 axles
70
54
Trailer with 3 or more axles
84
64
Fees for re-tests4
In paragraph (1) of regulation 16, for the Table substitute—
Table
(1)
Description of vehicle
(2)
Fee where re-test is carried out at a vehicle testing station provided by the Secretary of State (£)
(3)
Fee where the re-test is, at the applicant’s request, carried out at a vehicle testing station not provided by the Secretary of State (£)
Motor vehicle with 2 axles
49
35
Motor vehicle with 3 axles
69
49
Motor vehicle with 4 or more axles
91
65
Trailer with 1 axle
25
18
Trailer with 2 axles
35
25
Trailer with 3 or more axles
46
33
Further amendments relating to fees5
In the regulations specified in column (1) of the following Table, for each amount specified in column (2) substitute the amount specified in column (3)—
(1) | (2) | (3) |
---|---|---|
Regulation | Existing Amount (£) | Substituted Amount (£) |
25(4) | 31 | 39 |
34(1) | 28 | 27 |
37B(2) | 28 | 27 |
Re-examination – removal of location differentiation6
In regulation 34—
1
Omit paragraph (2A).
2
In paragraph (2), omit the words “Subject to paragraph (2A),”.
3
In paragraph (3), omit the words “or (2A)”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
(This note is not part of the Regulations)