SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Charging schemes

Content of charging schemes

I14

1

A charging scheme may—

a

specify the amount of a charge or a scale of charges by reference to which the amount is to be ascertained, or

b

provide that a charge is to be of an amount determined by the scheme or by the charging authority under the scheme.

2

A charging scheme may provide that the charge for the performance of a particular function must not exceed an amount specified in the scheme.

3

A charging scheme may specify factors to which the charging authority may or must have regard when ascertaining or determining the amount of a particular charge.

4

A charging scheme may, in relation to each charge specified in it, specify—

a

the manner in which the charge is to be paid;

b

the time at which the charge is to be paid;

c

the person by whom the charge is to be paid.

5

A charging scheme may specify different charges for different cases.