The Communications (Television Licensing) Regulations 2004

PART 1U.K.Premium instalment television licence (including colour)

1.—(1) This Part specifies the sums which are payable in respect of a TV licence known as a “Premium instalment licence (including colour)” which is described in the following provisions of this paragraph.U.K.

(2) A licence of the type referred to in sub-paragraph (1) is a licence of the same description as that given in the second entry of column 2 of the table in Schedule 1 but where payment for the licence is to be made in instalments as provided in this Part.

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Textual Amendments

2.[F2(1) There shall be payable a first instalment of [F3£39.89] (referred to in this paragraph as “the issue fee”) and three further instalments of [F4£39.87].]U.K.

(2) The instalments are to be payable as follows—

(a)the issue fee is payable on the date on which the licence is issued;

(b)the second instalment is payable on the first day of the calendar month whose last day is 8 months before the date on which the licence expires;

(c)the third instalment is payable on the first day of the calendar month whose last day is 5 months before the date on which the licence expires; and

(d)the fourth instalment is payable on the first day of the calendar month whose [F5last] day [F6is] 2 months before the date on which the licence expires.

(3) Where the licence is issued on a date which is on or after the date on which, in accordance with paragraphs (b) to (d) of sub-paragraph (2), any of the instalments referred to in those paragraphs is payable, any such instalment is to be payable on the same date as the issue fee.