Equality Act 2010

Prospective

Fees in respect of compliance certificatesE+W+S

4(1)The Secretary of State may charge such fees, payable at such times, as are prescribed in respect of—

(a)applications for, and the issue of, compliance certificates;

(b)copies of compliance certificates;

(c)reviews under paragraph 1(7);

(d)referrals of disputes under provision made by virtue of paragraph 3(3)(d).

(2)Fees received by the Secretary of State must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

(3)Regulations under this paragraph may make provision for the repayment of fees, in whole or in part, in such circumstances as are prescribed.

(4)Before making regulations under this paragraph the Secretary of State must consult such representative organisations as the Secretary of State thinks fit.