Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1968 c. 14
Year1968
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  • (1) With a view to securing from the fees, charges or other payments required or regulated by the enactments mentioned in column 1 of Schedule 3 to this Act a net return corresponding more nearly with the cost of the matters for which they are payable, or to dispensing with payments from which a net return cannot reasonably be expected, those enactments may be amended by an order made by the Minister specified in relation to the enactment in question in column 2 of the Schedule, so as to vary any sum specified by the enactment as the amount or maximum amount of any payment, or so as to provide that any sum payable under the enactment shall cease to be payable.to make different provision for different cases, or provision limited to specified cases; andto repeal any enactment superseded by the exercise of the powers (including any enactment amending an enactment mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act) ; andto vary or revoke any previous order under subsection (1) above.(3) The power to make orders under subsection (1) above shall be exercisable by statutory instrument, which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.(4) There shall be paid into the Exchequer any addition resulting from this section to the sums so payable by virtue of any other enactment.section 9 of the section 90(2) of the (1) This Act may be cited as the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968.(2) Subject to section 5(5) above, this Act shall not extend to Northern Ireland, . . .
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