SCHEDULE 2Fees

Final payment in respect of the handling of an application6

1

Following notification of the completion of the examination, the F1Secretary of State must, as soon as reasonably practicable, give the applicant notice of the final payment.

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The final payment is—

a

where a single appointed person has examined the application, £1,845 for each relevant day;

b

where two appointed persons have examined the application, £2,933 for each relevant day;

c

where three appointed persons have examined the application, £4,020 for each relevant day;

d

where more than three appointed persons have examined the application, £6,120 for each relevant day

less the initial payment referred to in paragraph 5.

3

In this paragraph “relevant day” means a day on which the F1Secretary of State examined the application.

4

The final payment must be received by the F1Secretary of State within the period of 28 days beginning with the date of the notice referred to in sub-paragraph (1).

5

If the applicant fails to pay the fee within the period specified in sub-paragraph (4), the F1Secretary of State need take no further steps in relation to the application until payment has been received by the F1Secretary of State.