The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2012

Fees payable in connection with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 and the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001

8.—(1) A fee is payable by the applicant to the Executive on each application for—

(a) an original approval of dosimetry services granted for the purposes of the 1999 Regulations;

(b) the reassessment of an original approval of dosimetry services previously granted for the purposes of the 1999 Regulations; or

(c) the amendment, pursuant to section 11(1) of the 1974 Act, of an original approval granted for the purposes of the 1999 Regulations.

(2) A fee is payable by the applicant to the Executive on each application for an original type approval of apparatus pursuant to paragraphs 1(c)(i) and 1(d)(i) of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Regulations or for an amendment, pursuant to section 11(1) of the 1974 Act, of an original type approval.

(3) The fee payable for an original approval, reassessment of an original approval or amendment of an original approval referred to in paragraph (1), and for an original type approval or amendment of an original type approval referred to in paragraph (2) in respect of each matter described in column 1 of Table 1 in Schedule 7, is that specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that Table.

(4) A fee is payable by the applicant to the Executive on each application for—

(a) an original approval of dosimetry services for the purposes of regulation 14 of the 2001 Regulations;

(b) the reassessment of an original approval of dosimetry services previously granted for the purposes of regulation 14 of the 2001 Regulations; or

(c) the amendment of an original approval granted for the purposes of regulation 14 of the 2001 Regulations and amended pursuant to section 11(1) of the 1974 Act.

(5) The fee payable for an application referred to in paragraph (4) for each purpose specified in column 1 of Table 2 in Schedule 7 is that specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that Table.

(6) A fee is payable by the applicant to the Executive where the Executive requires any work to be carried out by its nuclear or other specialist inspectors in connection with any application in respect of which a fee is payable by virtue of paragraph (1), (2) or (4), and the fee for such work in connection with each matter described in column 1 of Tables 1 and 2 in Schedule 7 is that specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 of those Tables for each hour worked adjusted pro rata for a period worked of less than one hour.

(7) Where the Executive requires an inspection to be carried out in connection with any application mentioned in this regulation, a fee is payable by the applicant to the Executive of an amount equal to the reasonable cost of travelling and subsistence of any member of the Executive’s staff in connection with the inspection.

(8) Any fee payable under paragraph (6) or (7) is payable prior to notification of the result of the application.

(9) A fee is payable by an employer to the Executive for each dose record sent by or on behalf of that employer pursuant to regulation 21(3)(e) of the 1999 Regulations, in the amount set out in column 2 of Table 3 in Schedule 7 for the work carried out by or on behalf of the Executive by virtue of the provisions set out in column 1 of that Table and for the purpose specified in column 3 of that Table.

(10) For the purposes of this regulation and Schedule 7 only—

“the 1999 Regulations” means the Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999(1);

“the 2001 Regulations” means the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001(2);

“amendment of an original approval” in Table 1 and Table 2 of Schedule 7 includes the issue of a new approval replacing the original and incorporating one or more amendments;

“amendment of an original type approval” in Table 1 of Schedule 7 includes the issue of a new type approval replacing the original and incorporating one or more amendments; and

“processing” in Table 3 in Schedule 7 means obtaining, recording or holding the information or carrying out any operation or set of operations on that information, including—

(a)

organisation, adaptation or alteration of the information;

(b)

retrieval or consultation of the information; and

(c)

disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available the information, in whatever format.

(1)

S.I. 1999/3232, amended by S.I. 2001/2975; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

(2)

S.I. 2001/2975, amended by S.I. 2002/2099; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. An approval of dosimetry services for the purposes of regulation 14 of the 2001 Regulations is made under regulation 35 of the Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3232).