Plant passport authorisation feesW
4.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to a plant passport authorisation.
(2) The [F1fee specified in paragraph (3) is] payable in respect of an inspection and any associated activities which are carried out [F2by, or on behalf of, the Welsh Ministers]—
(a)in connection with an application for a plant passport authorisation;
(b)for the purpose of monitoring compliance with any requirements imposed on the holder of a plant passport authorisation.
[F3(3) A fee of £61.58 is payable for each 15 minutes (or part thereof) spent in carrying out the inspection and any associated activities at the relevant premises, subject to a minimum fee of £123.16.]
(4) An additional fee of [F4£20.66] is payable where a person submits an application for a plant passport authorisation in paper form (and not online).
(5) Any fees payable under this regulation are payable by the person applying for a plant passport authorisation or the holder of a plant passport authorisation (as the case may be).
(6) In this regulation—
(a)“plant passport authorisation” means an authorisation to issue [F5UK]plant passports F6...;
(b)“relevant premises”, in relation to an application for a plant passport authorisation or a plant passport authorisation, means the premises which are subject to the application or the authorisation.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 4(2) substituted (14.11.2019) by The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1378), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(a)
F2Words in reg. 4(2) inserted (31.1.2020) by The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health Fees etc.) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/44), regs. 1(2), 34(4)(a)
F3Reg. 4(3) substituted (14.11.2019) by The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1378), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(b)
F4Sum in reg. 4(4) substituted (14.11.2019) by The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1378), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(c)
F5Word in reg. 4(6)(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1628), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(4)
F6Words in reg. 4(6)(a) omitted (31.1.2020) by virtue of The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health Fees etc.) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/44), regs. 1(2), 34(4)(b)