This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1992/2340 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
1992 No. 2634 (S.231)
The Seed Potatoes (Fees) (Scotland) (No.2) Regulations 1992
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
For the purposes of Regulation 2(b)
For all other purposes
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 16(1), (1A)(e) and (5)(a) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 19641, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with representatives of such interests as appear to him to be concerned, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, extent and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Seed Potatoes (Fees) (Scotland) (No.2) Regulations 1992, shall extend to Scotland only and shall come into force for the purposes of Regulation 2(b) on 25th October 1992 and for all other purposes on 26th October 1992.
Revocation of previous Regulations2
a
The Seed Potatoes (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 19922; and
b
the Seed Potatoes (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 19923;
are hereby revoked.
Payment of fees
3
There shall be paid in advance in respect of the matters arising under the Seed Potatoes Regulations 19914 referred to in the Schedule hereto, or under any Regulations amending or superseding them, the fees respectively specified in the second column of the said Schedule opposite the references to such matters.
4
The said fees shall be payable to the Secretary of State.
Exemptions5
The Secretary of State may exempt any person or class of person or persons generally from compliance in whole or in part with the provisions of these Regulations in relation to payment of fees and any exemptions so made may be made subject to conditions.
SCHEDULE
Matter | New Fee | Old Fee5 |
---|---|---|
£ | £ | |
| 23.00 | (23.00) |
Minimum fee | 46.00 | (46.00) |
| 22.00 | (22.00) |
| 22.00 | (22.00) |
Provided that, if the application for entry of crops is withdrawn before the arrival of an inspector for the purpose of inspecting the crop for the first time, the fee paid will be refunded to the applicant subject to payment of a reduced fee of £1.50 per half—hectare to cover administration costs. | ||
| 135.00 | (135.00) |
| 3.00 | (2.80) |
| 3.00 | (2.80) |
Provided that, if labels are returned unused, the fee paid may be refunded subject to a payment of a reduced fee of £1.00 per tonne to cover administrative costs. |
(This note is not part of the Regulations)