Citation and commencement1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles (Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2009.

Amendment of the Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19852.

In the Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19852 for Schedule 7 substitute—

“SCHEDULE 7FEES FOR VEHICLE LICENCES

Regulations 4A(1), 5(3),9(2), (3), (5) and (6), and 12(1)

1.Fee payable with initial application for a vehicle licence (see regulation 5(3))

(a)

Buses—

Class I

£90.50

Class II

£90.50

Class III

£90.50

Class IA

£102.50

Class IIA

£115.00

Class IIIA

£127.00

(b)

Taxi

£138.50

2.Fee payable with re-application for a vehicle licence (see regulation 9(2))

(a)

Buses—

Class I

£90.50

Class II

£90.50

Class III

£90.50

Class IA

£102.50

Class IIA

£115.00

Class IIIA

£127.00

(b)

Taxi

£138.50

3. Fee payable with re-application for a vehicle licence made within 21 days from the date of the service of the notice of refusal (see regulation 9(3))

(a)

Buses—

All classes

£19.50

(b)

Taxi

£19.50

4. Fee payable with re-application for a vehicle licence made under regulation 9(4) within 21 days from the date of the service of the notice of refusal (see regulation 9(5))

Buses

Class IA

£19.50

Class IIA

£32.00

Class IIIA

£45.00

5. Fee payable for a duplicate vehicle licence (see regulation 12(1))

(a)

Buses—

All classes

£10.00

(b)

Taxi

£10.00”

Revocation3.

The Public Service Vehicles (Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20073 are revoked.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 27th February 2009.

Stanley Duncan
A senior officer of the Department of the Environment