Amount of annual fee
8.—(1) The annual fee payable under regulation 7 is to be determined by the relevant Board but is not to exceed–
(a)£180 in the case of premises within category 1;
(b)£220 in the case of premises within category 2;
(c)£280 in the case of premises within category 3;
(d)£500 in the case of premises within category 4;
(e)£700 in the case of premises within category 5;
(f)£900 in the case of premises within category 6.
(2) Where a Board decides to determine fees lower than the maximum specified in paragraph (1), it must–
(a)determine different fees for the different categories specified in that paragraph; and
(b)set those fees by reducing each of the fees in that paragraph by an identical percentage.
(3) Where a first annual fee is payable in accordance with regulation 7(2)(b), that fee is not to exceed–
Where–
A is the full annual fee which the Board would charge for the relevant year in respect of premises in the same category as the premises in question; and
B is the number of days between the date on which the first annual fee for the premises in question is due and the next 1st October.