Search Legislation

The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2017

 Help about what version

What Version

  • Latest available (Revised)
  • Original (As made)

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 1st April 2017.

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“the Act” means the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991;

“financial year 2017/18” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2017;

“financial year 2018/19” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2018;

“first relevant period” means the period of 12 months ending on 31st December 2016;

“second relevant period” means the period of 12 months ending on 31st December 2017;

“relevant undertaker” means an undertaker who has entered a notice in the Scottish Road Works Register(1) in the first relevant period or the second relevant period;

“undertaker” has the same meaning as in section 107(4) of the Act but excludes those persons granted permission under section 109 of the Act to execute road works.

Prescribed fees

3.—(1) For financial year 2017/18, payment to the Commissioner(2) of the prescribed fee, calculated in accordance with paragraphs (4) and (5), by roads authorities(3) and relevant undertakers respectively is a condition of access to the Scottish Road Works Register as mentioned in section 112A(3) of the Act.

(2) For financial year 2018/19, payment to the Commissioner of the prescribed fee, calculated in accordance with paragraphs (6) and (7), by roads authorities and relevant undertakers respectively is a condition of access to the Scottish Road Works Register as mentioned in section 112A(3) of the Act.

(3) Payments due to the Commissioner under this regulation must be made within 60 days of receipt of the invoice from the Commissioner.

(4) For each roads authority, the prescribed fee for financial year 2017/18 for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula—

where—

  • R is the figure shown in column 2 of the schedule of these Regulations in relation to the roads authority specified in the corresponding entry in column 1 of the schedule to which the calculation relates; and

  • £A is the total amount payable to the Commissioner by way of prescribed amounts for financial year 2017/18 pursuant to regulation 3 of the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2008(4).

(5) For each relevant undertaker, the prescribed fee for financial year 2017/18 for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula—

where—

  • N is the number of notices entered by the relevant undertaker to which the calculation relates, in the Scottish Road Works Register in the first relevant period;

  • TN is the total number of notices entered by all relevant undertakers in the Scottish Road Works Register in the first relevant period; and

  • £A has the same meaning as in paragraph (4).

(6) For each roads authority, the prescribed fee for financial year 2018/19 for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula—

where—

  • R has the same meaning as in paragraph (4); and

  • £A is the total amount payable to the Commissioner by way of prescribed amounts for financial year 2018/19 pursuant to regulation 3 of the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2008.

(7) For each relevant undertaker, the prescribed fee for financial year 2018/19 for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula—

where—

  • N is the number of notices entered by the relevant undertaker to which the calculation relates, in the Scottish Road Works Register in the second relevant period;

  • TN is the total number of notices entered by all relevant undertakers in the Scottish Road Works Register in the second relevant period; and

  • £A has the same meaning as in paragraph (6).

Revocation

4.  The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2015(5) are revoked.

H YOUSAF

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

23rd February 2017

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

Policy Note

Policy Note sets out a brief statement of the purpose of a Scottish Statutory Instrument and provides information about its policy objective and policy implications. They aim to make the Scottish Statutory Instrument accessible to readers who are not legally qualified and accompany any Scottish Statutory Instrument or Draft Scottish Statutory Instrument laid before the Scottish Parliament from July 2012 onwards. Prior to this date these type of notes existed as ‘Executive Notes’ and accompanied Scottish Statutory Instruments from July 2005 until July 2012.

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as made version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources