The Vehicle Excise (Design Weight Certificate) (Amendment) Regulations 2009

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2009/881
Year2009

2009 No. 881

Road Traffic

The Vehicle Excise (Design Weight Certificate) (Amendment) Regulations 2009

Made 2nd April 2009

Laid before Parliament 8th April 2009

Coming into force 3rd May 2009

The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 57 and 61A of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 19941and by virtue of the Department for Transport (Fees) Order 20092.

S-1 Citation and Commencement

Citation and Commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Vehicle Excise (Design Weight Certificate) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and come into force on 3rd May 2009.

S-2 Increases in fees

Increases in fees

2.—(1) The Vehicle Excise (Design Weight Certificate) Regulations 19953shall be amended as follows.

(2) In the paragraph of the Schedule specified in column (1) of the Table, for each amount specified in column (2) substitute the amount specified in column (3).

Paragraph

Existing amount (£)

Substituted amount (£)

1(2)(c)

13.50

15

1(4)

8.40

9

4(4)

25

27

Jim Fitzpatrick

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Transport

2nd April 2009

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Vehicle Excise (Design Weight Certificate) Regulations 1995 (“the 1995 Regulations”). Those Regulations make provision for the issue of design weight certificates and related matters for the purposes of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 and prescribe the fees payable in connection with applications and appeals.

Regulation 2increases the fees prescribed by the 1995 Regulations for the application for a design weight certificate and an appeal against determination. The increased fees are set out in the Table (with the percentage increase since the fees were last fixed shown in brackets).

Nature of Service

Existing fee (£)

Substituted fee (£)

An application for a design weight certificate.

13.50

15 (11.1%)

Supplement for design weight examination where the date appointed for the examination is, at the applicant’s request, on a Saturday.

8.40

9 (7.1%)

Appeal against determination.

25

27 (8.0%)

An impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available from the VOSA Corporate Office, Berkeley House, Croydon Street, Bristol BS5 0DA (telephone: 0117 954 3200). A copy has been placed in the library of each House of Parliament. The impact...

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