Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 section 58

Fees prescribed by regulations

Section 58 establishes that certain fees and charges made under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 must be approved by the Treasury, and confirms that repayment provisions apply to those fees and charges.

• Fees set by regulations relating to trade licences (section 14) must be of an amount approved by the Treasury.
• Fees for paying vehicle excise duty by credit card (section 19C) must also be Treasury-approved.
• Charges prescribed for requesting a particular registration mark (section 25) are likewise subject to Treasury approval.
• The power to provide for repayment of any fees or charges under the Act is governed by section 128 of the Finance Act 1990.