18.—(1) The Road Works (Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2003(1) are amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) In regulation 3(4)(c)—
(a)after “preceding the end of” insert “the period prescribed in relation to permanent reinstatement by regulation 8A of the Road Works (Reinstatement) (Scotland) Regulations 1992(2).”, and
(b)omit heads (i) and (ii).
(3) For the purposes of any permanent reinstatement completed on or after 1 October 2023 but before 1 April 2028 regulation 3(4) is to be read as if, for sub-paragraph (c), there were substituted—
“(c)the period of 4 years immediately preceding the end of the period prescribed in relation to permanent reinstatement by regulation 8A of the Road Works (Reinstatement) (Scotland) Regulations 1992.”.
S.S.I. 2003/415 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.