Reduction3.

(1)

The fee payable in respect of the first registration4 of a croft is reduced by £20 where the application for its registration is—

(a)

submitted under section 7(1) of the Act jointly with applications for registration of—

(i)

9 or more other crofts in the same township; or

(ii)

all of the crofts in the same township where that township comprises more than 1 but less than 10 crofts; and

(b)

received by the Commission prior to 30th November 2013.

(2)

The reduction provided for in paragraph (1) does not apply to an application where—

(a)

the Commission makes a requirement under section 7(4) of the Act in relation to it; and

(b)

the requirement is not complied with within 12 weeks from the date on which that requirement is made.