SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1MATTERS FOR, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, WHICH REGULATIONS MAY BE MADE UNDER SECTION 2
Charging schemes
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1
Authorising, or authorising the Department to make, vary or revoke schemes for, the charging by the Department or public bodies of fees or other charges in respect of—
a
the testing, sampling or analysis of substances in cases mentioned in sub-paragraph (2);
b
the validating of, or of the results of, any testing, sampling or analysis of substances in such cases; or
c
assessing how the environment might be affected by the release into it of any substances in such cases.
2
The cases are those where the testing, sampling, analysis, validating or assessing is carried out—
a
in anticipation of, or otherwise in connection with, the making of applications for permits or registration;
b
under any conditions subject to which a permit or registration was granted; or
c
in connection with the assessing of compliance with any such conditions.
3
Authorising, or authorising the Department to make, vary or revoke schemes for, the charging by the Department or public bodies of fees or other charges—
a
in respect of, or in respect of applications for—
i
the grant of a permit;
ii
the variation of a permit or of the conditions to which it is subject;
iii
the transfer, surrender or revocation of a permit;
iv
registration; or
v
the variation, transfer, surrender or revocation of registration;
b
in respect of the subsistence of a permit or registration;
c
in respect of consolidation of permits and registrations; or
d
in respect of other specified matters.
4
Regulating the procedure for making, varying or revoking schemes referred to in sub-paragraph (1) or (3).
5
Requiring any scheme referred to in sub-paragraph (1) or (3) to be so framed that the fees and charges payable under it—
a
are determined in the light of any general principles specified under the regulations;
b
are sufficient, taking one year with another, to cover such expenditure (incurred by the regulator to whom the fees and charges are so payable) as is specified.
6
Authorising any scheme referred to in sub-paragraph (1) or (3) to make different provision for different cases (and to specify particular kinds of such cases).