Part IIIE+W Studies, Performance Standards and Other Functions

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Studies and related functionsE+W

[F141BFees for inspections under section 41AE+W

(1)The [F2Secretary of State] may by order make provision of any of the following kinds in relation to the charging of fees by the Commission in respect of inspections under section 41A(1)—

(a)provision authorising the Commission to prescribe a scale or scales of fees in respect of inspections;

(b)provision governing the prescribing of scales;

(c)provision requiring a registered social landlord inspected under section 41A(1) to pay to the Commission any fee applicable to the inspection in accordance with a scale prescribed under provision of the kind mentioned in paragraph (a);

(d)such incidental, consequential or supplementary provision as the [F2Secretary of State] thinks necessary or expedient.

F3(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)The Secretary of State shall, before making an order under subsection (1), consult—

(a)the Commission and the Housing Corporation, and

(b)persons appearing to the Secretary of State to represent registered social landlords affected by his proposals.

F4(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)The Commission shall, before prescribing a scale of fees that it is authorised to prescribe by an order under subsection (1) F5..., consult—

(a)the Secretary of State and the Housing Corporation, and

(b)persons appearing to the Commission to represent registered social landlords affected by its proposals.

F6(6)]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 41A, 41B inserted (18.11.2003 for specified purposes, 27.11.2003 for specified purposes, 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), ss. 109(1), 128(3)(c)(4)(d); S.I. 2003/2938, arts. 2(d), 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/3034, Sch, 1 Pt. 1