The Animal By-Products and Animal Health (Miscellaneous Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2023

Regulation 10

SCHEDULE 7 CHECKING CONSIGNMENTS OF LIVE ANIMALS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES AT A BORDER CONTROL POST: FEES

Table 1

Fees for performance of official controls on consignments of live animals from third countries at border control posts in accordance with regulation 13 of the 2012 Regulations, Chapter 5 of the Official Controls Regulation and Article 37 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012

Column 1 Official Controls on consignment by type	Column 2 Fee (£) per consignment, for consignments presented before 1 July 2023	Column 3 Fee (£) per consignment, for consignments presented on or after 1 July 2023
Poultry, ratites and small game birds	65	53
Captive birds	64	61
Live fish and aquatic animals	32	48
Rabbits and rodents	29	44
Bees	32	40
Other insects and invertebrates	26	40
Reptiles and amphibians	26	48
Pets unaccompanied by an identification document containing a written declaration confirming that the movement is a non-commercial movement	57	63
Equidae	62	79
Farmed livestock including cattle, sheep, goats, camelids, pigs and wild boar	146	190
Animals not covered by any other category	55	50
Documentary check on consignment of animals staying on the same means of transport for onward travel	52	79

Table 2

Additional fees for carrying out official controls as mentioned in Table 1 when carried out during certain periods

Column 1 Activity	Column 2 Fee (£) for loads presented before 1 July 2023	Column 3 Fee (£) for loads presented on or after 1 July 2023
Out of hours official controls	140 per load	261 per load
Official controls during a weekend or public holiday	185 per load	346 per load
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	16 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 96

Table 3

Fees for extra checks due to non-compliance or intensified official controls

Column 1 Activity	Column 2 Fee (£) for consignments presented before 1 July 2023	Column 3 Fee (£) for consignments presented on or after 1 July 2023
Checks by a veterinary officer out of hours	17 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent	21 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent
Checks by a veterinary officer during a weekend or public holiday	23 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent	28 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent
Checks by a veterinary officer at all other times	11 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent	14 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent
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	16 per quarter hour or part quarter hour spent, up to a maximum of 96