(1)Fees regulations prescribing fees for the purposes of any provision of this Part may provide for different fees to be payable in different cases.
(2)In making any fees regulations, the [F1 Secretary of State] shall have regard to the desirability of securing that the fees payable to the Commissioner are sufficient to offset—
[F2(a)the expenses incurred by the Commissioner in discharging his functions under this Act and any expenses of the Secretary of State in respect of the Commissioner so far as attributable to those functions; and]
(b)to the extent that the Secretary of State considers appropriate—
(i)any deficit previously incurred (whether before or after the passing of this Act) in respect of the expenses mentioned in paragraph (a), and
(ii)expenses incurred or to be incurred by the Secretary of State in respect of the inclusion of any officers or staff of the Commissioner in any scheme under section 1 of the M1Superannuation Act 1972.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 26 substituted (19.8.2003) by The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), art. 9, Sch. 2 para. 9(1)(a)
F2S. 26(2)(a) and following word substituted (18.1.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), arts. 1(1), 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 26
Marginal Citations