SCHEDULE 2SALMONELLA CONTROL PROGRAMMES (ZOONOSES): FEES

Regulation 5

Table 1Fees payable by the person in charge of a flock from which an official control sample is taken, processed and examined for the purposes of Regulation (EC) 2160/2003

Column 1 Activity

Column 2 Fee (£) for activities commenced before 1 July 2023

Column 3 Fee (£) for activities commenced on or after 1 July 2023

Column 4 Fee (£) for activities commenced on or after 1 July 2024

Time spent travelling to and from premises (in this Table “travelling time”) for the purposes of obtaining an official control sample (in addition to any other fees specified)

14 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 84

12 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 72

12 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 72

Time (other than travelling time) spent obtaining an official control sample for examination in a laboratory (in this Table “the time fee”) where specified in addition to the fee for that activity in columns 2, 3 or 4

9 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent

12 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent

12 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent

Taking an official control sample from a flock of laying hens

32 plus the time fee

41 plus the time fee

49 plus the time fee

Taking an official control sample from a chicken or turkey breeding flock

52 plus the time fee

68 plus the time fee

83 plus the time fee

Taking an official control sample from a chicken broiler or turkey fattening flock

72 plus the time fee

95 plus the time fee

117 plus the time fee

Examination of an official control sample in a laboratory

14 per sample examined

18 per sample examined

21 per sample examined

Table 2Fees payable by the operator of a laboratory in relation to an approval under Article 12 of Regulation (EC) 2160/2003

Column 1 Activity

Column 2 Fee (£) for applications received before 1 July 2023

Column 3 Fee (£) for activities received on or after 1 July 2023

Column 4 Fee (£) for applications received on or after 1 July 2024

Processing an application for an initial laboratory approval or a biennial renewal of a laboratory approval

73

86

86

Conducting inspections for quality assurance

Number of tests for which the laboratory is approved:

688

1,025

one test

350

two tests

361

three tests

372

four tests

384

Conducting collaborative testing required to obtain and maintain approvals as a testing laboratory for salmonella

34 per test

44 per test

44 per test

Table 3Fees payable by the person in charge of a flock for conducting tests under point 4 (b) of Part D of Annex 2 to Regulation (EC) 2160/2003

Column 1 Activity

Column 2 Fee (£) for activities commenced before 1 July 2023

Column 3 Fee (£) for activities commenced on or after 1 July 2023

Column 4 Fee (£) for activities commenced on or after 1 July 2024

Conducting tests on seven dust and faecal samples taken from each flock

99

123

146

Conducting bacteriological sampling and testing of the caeca and oviducts of 300 birds in each flock

2,470

3,203

3,936

Conducting bacteriological sampling and testing of the shell and the content of 4,000 eggs of each flock

3,080

3,517

3,954