Amendments to the Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (England and Scotland) Regulations 20152

1

The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (England and Scotland) Regulations 20153 are amended as follows.

2

In the Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015 in Regulation 3(5BB) for “31 December 2023” substitute “30 June 2025”.

3

For schedule 1 (fees for inspections in connection with a plant passport authority) substitute—

SCHEDULE 1Fees for inspections in connection with a plant passport authority

Regulation 3(2)

Type of Inspection

Fee

Inspection and associated activities (including travelling and office time) in connection with granting, variation or suspension of a plant passport authority or for monitoring compliance with that authority—

(a) up to and including the first hour

£49.50

(b) thereafter, for each additional 15 minutes or part thereof

£12.38