Prescribed fees3

1

This regulation applies in respect of the period from 3 May 2019 to 31 March 2020.

2

Payment to the Commissioner4 of the prescribed fee, calculated in accordance with paragraph (5), is a condition of access to the SRWR by roads authorities5 under section 112A(3) of the Act.

3

Payment to the Commissioner of the prescribed fee, calculated in accordance with paragraph (6), is a condition of access to the SRWR by relevant undertakers under section 112A(3) of the Act.

4

Payments due to the Commissioner under this regulation must be made within 30 days of receipt of the invoice from the Commissioner.

5

For each roads authority, the prescribed fee for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula—

R×(£855,000-A)math

where—

  • R is the figure shown in column 2 of the schedule of these Regulations in relation to the roads authority specified in the corresponding entry in column 1 of the schedule to which the calculation relates, and

  • £A is the total amount payable to the Commissioner by way of prescribed amounts for financial year 2019/20 pursuant to regulation 3 of the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 20086.

6

For each relevant undertaker, the prescribed fee for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula—

NTN×(£855,000−£A)×0.65math

where—

  • N is the number of notices entered by the relevant undertaker to which the calculation relates in the SRWR in the relevant period,

  • TN is the total number of notices entered by all relevant undertakers in the SRWR in the relevant period, and

  • £A has the same meaning as in paragraph (5).