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Recovery of CostsS

21.—(1) The Scottish Ministers may charge the occupier of any holding or premises at which supervision or inspection (including supervision or inspection by the Food Standards Agency) is carried out for the purposes of establishing the eligibility for dispatch of products under these Regulations for the costs reasonably incurred in that respect.

(2) Any charge made by the Scottish Ministers under paragraph (1) in respect of supervision or inspection by the Food Standards Agency shall be payable to the Scottish Ministers by the occupier and shall be recoverable on demand by the Scottish Ministers, or by the Food Standards Agency acting on their behalf, as a debt from such occupier.