65.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, the CAA and OFCOM may charge applicants for EC type-examination certificates such fees as they may determine provided that such fees shall not exceed the sum of the following –
(a)the costs incurred or to be incurred by the notified body in performing the relevant function; and
(b)an amount on account of profit which is reasonable in the circumstances having regard to—
(i)the character and extent of the work done or to be done by the body on behalf of the applicant; and
(ii)the commercial rate normally charged on account of profit for that work or similar work.
(2) The power in paragraph (1) above includes power to require the payment of fees or a reasonable estimate thereof with the application.
(3) The CAA and OFCOM shall each publish from time to time the scale of fees charged by it, or such information about the basis of calculation thereof as the Secretary of State may direct.