The Communications (Television Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2005

Amendment of Schedule 2

6.—(1) Schedule 2 (fees for TV licences payable by instalments) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

(2) In paragraph 2—

(a) for sub-paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1) There shall be payable a first instalment of £32.89 (referred to in this paragraph as “the issue fee”) and three further instalments of £32.87.”; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(d)—

(i) for “lasts” substitute “last”, and

(ii) for “ends” substitute “is”.

(3) In paragraphs 5(1) and 6(1), in each case for “2004” substitute “2005”.

(4) For table 1 substitute table 1 in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(5) For table 2 substitute table 2 in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(6) In paragraph 7(6)—

(a) at the end of paragraph (b) insert “(as that table had effect before 1st April 2005)”;

(b) for “paragraph (2)” substitute “sub-paragraph (2)”; and

(c) for “£70.60” and “£10.08” substitute respectively “£73.80” and “£10.54”.

(7) For table 3 substitute table 3 in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(8) In paragraph 9, for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c) the amount of each of the first 18 of those instalments is to be £5.00 and the amount of each of the remaining 7 instalments is to be £4.50.”.

(9) In paragraph 11—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “£61.40” substitute “£65.00”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (2), for “£49.50” substitute “£54.00”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (4), for “£34.20” substitute “£35.50”;

(d) in sub-paragraph (5), for “£23.50” substitute “£24.00”; and

(e) in sub-paragraph (6)—

(i) omit “is” where it appears for the second time, and

(ii) for “£9.00” substitute “£9.50”.

(10) In paragraph 12—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “£61.40” substitute “£65.00”;

(b) for paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(b) the amount of each of the first 9 of those instalments is to be £6.20 and the amount of the final instalment is to be £5.70.”;

(c) for paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (3) substitute—

“(b) the amount of each of the first 7 of those instalments is to be £7.70 and the amount of the final instalment is to be £7.60.”;

(d) in sub-paragraph (4)(b), for “£10.00” and “£9.60” substitute respectively “£10.30” and “£10.00”; and

(e) for paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (5) substitute—

“(b) the amount of each of the first 3 of those instalments is to be £15.40 and the amount of the final instalment is to be £15.30.”.

(11) In paragraph 13—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “£49.50” substitute “£54.00”;

(b) for paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(a) sub-paragraph (2)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 9 of the instalments to be £7.30 and the amount of the final instalment to be £6.80;”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “£9.00” and “£8.50” substitute respectively “£9.10” and “£8.80”;

(d) in sub-paragraph (2)(c), for “£12.00” and “£11.50” substitute respectively “£12.10” and “£12.00”; and

(e) in sub-paragraph (2)(d), for “£18.50” and “£16.00” substitute respectively “£18.20” and “£17.90”.

(12) In paragraph 14—

(a) for paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(a) sub-paragraph (2)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the instalments to be £8.10;”

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “£9.50” and “£9.00” substitute respectively “£10.20” and “£9.60”;

(c) for paragraph (c) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(c) sub-paragraph (4)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the instalments to be £13.50;”; and

(d) for paragraph (d) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(d) sub-paragraph (5)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 3 of the instalments to be £20.30 and the amount of the final instalment to be £20.10.”.

(13) In paragraph 15—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “£34.20” substitute “£35.50”;

(b) for paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(a) sub-paragraph (2)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the instalments to be £9.10;”;

(c) for paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(b) sub-paragraph (3)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 7 of the instalments to be £11.40 and the amount of the final instalment to be £11.20;”;

(d) for paragraph (c) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(c) sub-paragraph (4)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 5 of the instalments to be £15.20 and the amount of the final instalment to be £15.00;”; and

(e) for paragraph (d) of sub-paragraph (2)(d) substitute—

“(d) sub-paragraph (5)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 3 of the instalments to be £22.80 and the amount of the final instalment to be £22.60.”.

(14) In paragraph 16—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “£23.50” substitute “£24.00”;

(b) for paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(a) sub-paragraph (2)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 9 of the instalments to be £10.30 and the amount of the final instalment to be £9.80;”;

(c) for paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(b) sub-paragraph (3)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 7 of the instalments to be £12.90 and the amount of the final instalment to be £12.20;”;

(d) for paragraph (c) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(c) sub-paragraph (4)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 5 of the instalments to be £17.10 and the amount of the final instalment to be £17.00;”; and

(e) for paragraph (d) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(d) sub-paragraph (5)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 3 of the instalments to be £25.70 and the amount of the final instalment to be £25.40.”.

(15) in paragraph 17—

(a) In sub-paragraph (1) for “£9.00” substitute “£9.50”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “£11.20” substitute “£11.70”;

(c) for paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(b) sub-paragraph (3)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 7 of the instalments to be £14.70 and the amount of the final instalment to be £14.10;”;

(d) for paragraph (c) of sub-paragraph (2)—

“(c) sub-paragraph (4)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the instalments to be £19.50;”; and

(e) for paragraph (d) of sub-paragraph (2)—

“(d) sub-paragraph (5)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 3 of the instalments to be £29.30 and the amount of the final instalment to be £29.10.”.