TITLE IIU.K.F1OFFICIAL CONTROLS AND OTHER OFFICIAL ACTIVITIES ...

CHAPTER VIU.K.Financing of official controls and of other official activities

Article 85U.K.Transparency

1.[F2Competent authorities] shall ensure a high level of transparency on:

(a)the fees or charges provided for in point (a) of Article 79(1), Article 79(2) and Article 80, namely on:

(i)

the method and data used to establish these fees or charges;

(ii)

the amount of the fees or charges, applied to each category of operators and for each category of official controls or other official activities;

(iii)

the breakdown of the costs, as referred to in Article 81;

(b)the identity of the authorities or bodies responsible for the collection of the fees or charges.

2.Each competent authority shall [F3make available to the public, including by publication online,] the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article for each reference period and the costs to the competent authority for which a fee or charge is due in accordance with point (a) of Article 79(1), Article 79(2) and Article 80.

3.[F4Competent authorities] shall consult relevant stakeholders on the general methods used to calculate the fees or charges provided for in point (a) of Article 79(1), Article 79(2) and Article 80.