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Section 42
1Regulations may provide for the licensing levy payable in respect of a charging period to increase or decrease over that period.
2Regulations may provide for an amount of licensing levy payable by a licence holder to be calculated by reference to the size of an area to which an energy industry licence held by that person relates.
3Regulations may provide for different categories of licence holders to pay—
(a)different amounts of licensing levy, or
(b)amounts of licensing levy calculated, set or determined in different ways.
4Regulations may provide for a category of licence holder to be exempt from payment of the licensing levy.
5(1)Regulations may provide for interest (at a rate specified in, or determined under, the regulations) to be charged in respect of unpaid amounts of licensing levy.
(2)Regulations may provide for unpaid amounts of licensing levy (together with any interest charged) to be recoverable as a civil debt.
6Regulations may confer a function (including a function involving the exercise of a discretion) on—
(a)the Secretary of State, or
(b)any other person, apart from the Scottish Ministers or the Welsh Ministers.
7(1)Regulations (including regulations of the kinds mentioned in paragraphs 3 and 4) may provide for a category of licence holder to consist of persons who hold a kind of energy industry licence specified in the regulations.
(2)The regulations may (in particular) specify any of the following kinds of energy industry licence—
(a)licences granted under a particular enactment;
(b)licences of a particular description granted under a particular enactment;
(c)licences, or licences of a particular description (including a description falling within paragraph (a) or (b)), granted—
(i)before a particular time,
(ii)after a particular time, or
(iii)during a particular period.
8In this Schedule—
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