PART 9Capital Fees for Inspections

Amount, and time for payment, of inspection fees in respect of an application for a wholesale dealer’s licence

31.—(1) All sums payable by way of fees in respect of any inspection of a site in connection with an application for a wholesale dealer’s licence under regulation 27(1) must be paid—

(a)in advance of an application; or

(b)at the time that application is made.

(2) Except where paragraph (3) applies, the inspection fee payable as a consequence of paragraph (1) shall be the amount specified in paragraph 5(a) of Schedule 3.

(3) In a case where—

(a)the site to be inspected falls within the description specified in paragraph 7(1)(a) or (b) of Schedule 3; or

(b)the total turnover in respect of sales by way of wholesale dealing in authorised medicinal products of the wholesale dealer does not exceed £35,000 (within the meaning given in paragraph 7(2) of that Schedule),

the inspection fee payable as a consequence of paragraph (1) shall be the amount specified in paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 3.