Regulation 4
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fee (£) |
| Time spent in obtaining an official control sample for examination in a laboratory (in this table the “time fee”) (in addition to the fees specified below, unless otherwise specified in column 2) | 9 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent |
| Time spent by an animal health officer travelling to and from premises for the purpose of activities below | 14 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 84 |
| Taking an official control sample from a chicken laying flock | 32 |
| Taking an official control sample from a chicken or turkey breeding flock | 52 |
| Taking an official control sample from a chicken broiler flock, or turkey fattening flock | 72 |
| Examination of an official control sample in a laboratory | 14 per sample tested (time fee does not apply) |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Activity | Fee (£) | |
| Processing an application for an initial laboratory approval or a biennial renewal of a laboratory approval | 73 | |
| Conducting inspections and quality assurance based upon the number of tests for which the laboratory is approved | One test | 350 |
| Two tests | 361 | |
| Three tests | 372 | |
| Four tests | 384 | |
| Conducting collaborative testing for Salmonella as required to obtain and maintain approval as a testing laboratory | 34 per test | |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fee (£) |
| Conducting tests on seven dust and faecal samples taken from each flock | 99 |
| Conducting bacteriological sampling and testing of the caeca and oviducts of 300 birds from each flock | 2,470 |
| Conducting bacteriological sampling and testing of the shell and the content of 4,000 eggs from each flock | 3,080 |
Regulation 5
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fee (£) |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer carrying out the activities specified in this Table (in this table the “time fee”) (in addition to the fees specified below unless otherwise specified in column 2) | 16 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer travelling to and from the premises of a poultry health scheme member (in this table a “scheme member”) for the purpose of activities below | 21 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 126 |
| Annual registration as a scheme member | 55 (time fee does not apply) |
| First year approval of scheme member's flock or hatchery, or combined flock and hatchery on one site, where the inspection is carried out by a veterinary officer | 27 |
| Annual re-approval of a scheme member's flock or hatchery, or combined flock and hatchery on one site where inspection carried out by a veterinary officer | 56 |
| Additional site re-approval of a scheme member's flock or hatchery where a scheme member applies at the same time for multiple sites, and the inspection is carried out by a veterinary officer | 31 |
| Annual re-approval of a scheme member's flock or hatchery, or combined flock and hatchery on one site, where the inspection is carried out by a veterinary surgeon who is not a veterinary officer | 54 (time fee does not apply) |
| Additional site re-approval where a scheme member applies at the same time for multiple sites, and the inspection is carried out by a veterinary surgeon who is not a veterinary officer | 29 (time fee does not apply) |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fee(£) |
| Processing an application for an initial laboratory approval or a biennial renewal of a laboratory approval | 73 |
| Proficiency test in respect of Salmonella bacteriology (pullorum, gallinarum and arizonae) | 131 per test |
| Proficiency test in respect of Salmonella serology (pullorum, gallinarum) | 321 per test |
| Proficiency test in respect of Mycoplasma chicken serology (gallisepticum) | 321 per test |
| Proficiency test in respect of Mycoplasma culture (gallisepticum and meleagridis) | 281 per test |
| Proficiency test in respect of Mycoplasma turkey serology (gallisepticum and meleagridis) | 336 per test |
Regulation 6
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fee (£) |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer carrying out the specified activities in this Table (in addition to each of the fees specified below) | 16 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer travelling to and from premises for the purpose of activities specified below | 21 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 126 |
| Considering an application for approval of a bovine animal under regulations 7 or 10 of the 2007 Regulations for use in domestic collection centre or at unlicensed premises | 20 |
| Considering an application under regulation 7 of the 2007 Regulations for approval of a bovine animal for use in an EC collection centre | 26 |
| Considering an application for a licence to operate an EC quarantine centre under regulation 4 of the 2007 Regulations | 29 |
| Considering an application for a licence to operate an EC or domestic collection centre, or EC or domestic storage centre under regulation 4 of the 2007 Regulations | 27 |
| Conducting an examination of a bovine semen centre under regulation 40 of the 2007 Regulations | 17 |
| Conducting a routine examination of an approved bovine animal for domestic or EC use under regulation 33 of the 2007 Regulations | 23 |
Words and expressions used in this Schedule have the same meanings as in the 2007 Regulations.
Regulation 7
1 “artificial insemination centre” means premises in respect of which a licence is in force under regulation 4(1) of the 1964 Regulations, or which have been approved under regulation 2(2) or (3) of the 1992 Regulations”. | |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fee (£) |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer carrying out the activities specified in this Table (in addition to each of the fees specified below) | 16 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer travelling to and from premises for the purpose of activities specified below | 21 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 126 |
| Application for approval of a boar to provide semen for the purpose of artificial insemination | |
| Considering an application for the approval of a boar under regulation 2(1) of the 1964 Regulations for the purpose of the collection of semen | 31 per boar |
| Routine testing of a boar | |
| Routine testing of a boar at an artificial insemination centre1 | 23 per boar |
| Operation of an artificial insemination centre 1 | |
| Considering an application from an operator for an artificial insemination centre licence or approval | 27 |
| Considering an application for approval of an alteration to licensed or approved premises (in accordance with conditions attached to the licence) | 25 |
| Routine examination of artificial insemination centre1 | 17 |
Regulation 8
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fee (£) |
| Time spent by veterinary officer when carrying out the activities specified in this table (in addition to each of the fees specified below) | 16 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer travelling to and from premises for the purpose of the activities specified below | 21 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 126 |
Considering an application for approval or re-approval of: - a bovine embryo transfer team; - a store under regulation 13 of the 1995 Regulations; - a store under regulation 16 of the 1995 Regulations; - a store and its supervisor under regulations 16 and 19, of the 1995 Regulations; or - a single bovine embryo collection or production team (with or without an inspection of a laboratory) | 28 |
| Considering an application for approval of each additional laboratory or store from the same applicant where the inspection is completed on the same day | 9 |
| Considering an application for re-approval of a laboratory or a store following any alterations | 25 |
| Carrying out routine inspection of records of a single bovine embryo production, collection or transfer team and re-inspection of a single laboratory or store | 17 |
| Carrying out routine inspection of records of each additional bovine embryo production, collection or transfer team, and re-inspection of each additional laboratory or store | 4 for each additional team and laboratory or store |
Regulation 9
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Inspection of type of animal and checking documents | Fee (£) per consignment |
| Poultry and small game birds | 65 |
| Poultry eggs | 38 |
| Ratites | 65 |
| Captive birds | 64 |
| Live fish, aquatic animals and bees | 32 |
| Rabbits and rodents | 29 |
| Other insects, invertebrates, reptiles and amphibians | 26 |
| Pets unaccompanied by a declaration | 57 |
| Equidae | 62 |
| Farmed livestock including cattle, sheep, goats, camelids, pigs and wild boar | 146 |
| Animals not covered by any other category | 55 |
| Transhipment check of documents | 52 |
1 “out of hours” means before 8.30 a.m. or after 5 p.m. on a weekday. | |
2 “load” means one or more consignments of animals from the same country of origin that have arrived on the same means of transport and which are presented by a person responsible for their importation for checking at the border inspection post at the same time. | |
3 “public holiday” means Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday in England under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971. | |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Period when inspection and check conducted | Fee (£) |
| Out of hours1 inspection and check | 140 per load2 |
| Inspection and check during a weekend or a public holiday3 | 185 per load2 |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer travelling to and from premises | 16 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 64 |
1 “out of hours” means before 8.30 a.m. or after 5 p.m. on a weekday. | |
2 “public holiday” means Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday in England under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 F1. | |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Person undertaking extra inspection and check | Fee (£) per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent |
| Veterinary officer – out of hours1 | 17 |
| Veterinary officer –at weekends or public holidays2 | 23 |
| Veterinary officer – at all other times | 11 |
| Time spent by a veterinary officer travelling to and from premises | 16, up to a maximum of 64 per visit |
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