Electronic Communications Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Communications (Television Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and come into force on 1st April 2010. 2 These Regulations extend to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Amendment of the 2004 Regulations 2 The Communications (Television Licensing) Regulations 2004 (“the 2004 Regulations”) are amended as set out in regulations 3 to 7 of these Regulations. Amendment of Schedule 1 3 In Schedule 1 (Issue fees for TV licences)— a for “£48.00” in each place where it occurs substitute “£49.00”; and b for “£142.50” in each place where it occurs substitute “£145.50”. Amendment of Schedule 2 4 1 Schedule 2 (Fees for TV licences payable by instalments) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph 2(1) for “£36.89” and “£36.87” substitute, respectively, “£37.64” and £37.62”. 3 In each of paragraphs 5(1) and 6(1), for “2009” substitute “2010”. 4 For table 1 substitute table 1 in the Schedule to these Regulations. 5 For table 2 substitute table 2 in the Schedule to these Regulations. 6 In paragraph 7— a in sub-paragraph (6)(b) for “2009” substitute “2010”; and b for “£83.15” and “£11.87” substitute, respectively, “£84.90” and “£12.12”. 7 For table 3 substitute table 3 in the Schedule to these Regulations. 8 In paragraph 9— a in sub-paragraph (a) for “£5.50” substitute “£5.60”; and b in sub-paragraph (c) for “£5.50” and “£5.00” substitute, respectively, “£5.60” and “£5.50”. 9 In paragraph 11— a in sub-paragraph (1) for “£71.50” substitute “£74.00”; b in sub-paragraph (2) for “£58.50” substitute “£61.00”; c in sub-paragraph (3) for “£51.50” substitute “£52.50”; d in sub-paragraph (4) for “£40.00” substitute “£41.50”; and e in sub-paragraph (5) for “£27.00” substitute “£28.50”. 10 In paragraph 12— a in sub-paragraph (1) for “£71.50” substitute “£74.00”; b in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “£7.10” substitute “£7.15”; c in sub-paragraph (3)(b) for “£8.90” and “£8.70” substitute, respectively, “£8.95” and “8.85”; d in sub-paragraph (4)(b) for “£11.90” and “£11.50” substitute, respectively, “£11.95” and “£11.75”; and e for sub-paragraph (5)(b) substitute— b the amount of each of the first 3 instalments is to be £17.90 and the final instalment is to be £17.80. 11 In paragraph 13— a in sub-paragraph (1) for “£58.50” substitute “£61.00”; b in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£8.40” substitute “£8.45”; c for sub-paragraph (2)(b) substitute— b sub-paragraph (3)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for each of the first 7 instalments to be £10.60 and the final instalment to be £10.30; ; d for sub-paragraph (2)(c) substitute— c sub-paragraph (4)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 5 instalments to be £14.10 and the final instalment to be £14.00; ; and e for sub-paragraph (2)(d) substitute— d sub-paragraph (5)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 3 instalments to be £21.15 and the final instalment to be £21.05. . 12 In paragraph 14— a in sub-paragraph (1) for “£51.50” substitute “£52.50”; b in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£9.10” substitute “£9.30”; c in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “£11.40” and “£11.20” substitute, respectively, “£11.65” and “£11.45”; d for sub-paragraph (2)(c) substitute— c sub-paragraph (4)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the 6 instalments to be £15.50; ; and e in sub-paragraph (2)(d) for “£22.75” substitute “£23.25”. 13 In paragraph 15— a in sub-paragraph (1) for “£40.00” substitute “£41.50”; b in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£10.25” substitute “£10.40”; c for sub-paragraph (2)(b) substitute— b sub-paragraph (3)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the 8 instalments to be £13.00; ; d in sub-paragraph (2)(c) for “£17.10” and “£17.00” substitute, respectively, “£17.35” and “£17.25”; and e in sub-paragraph (2)(d) substitute— d sub-paragraph (5)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the 4 instalments to be £26.00. . 14 In paragraph 16— a in sub-paragraph (1) for “£27.00” substitute “£28.50”; b in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£11.55” substitute “£11.70”; c in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “£14.45” and “£14.35” substitute, respectively, “£14.65” and “£14.45”; d in sub-paragraph (2)(c) for “£19.25” substitute “£19.50”; and e for sub-paragraph (2)(d) substitute— d sub-paragraph (5)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the 4 instalments to be £29.25. . 15 In paragraph 17— a in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£13.20” substitute “£13.50”; b for sub-paragraph (2)(b) substitute— b sub-paragraph (3)(b) is to have effect as if it provided for the amount of each of the first 7 instalments to be £16.90 and the amount of the final instalment to be £16.70; ; c in sub-paragraph (2)(c) for “£22.00” substitute “£22.50”; and d in sub-paragraph (2)(d) for “£33.00” substitute “£33.75”. Amendment of Schedule 3 5 1 In the table in Part 1 of Schedule 3 (Fees for Interim TV licences) for “£4.00” and “£11.875” substitute, respectively, “£4.08” and “£12.12”. 2 In paragraph 1(5)(b) of Part 2 of that Schedule (Interim TV Licence (Including Colour): Payment by Instalments) for “£142.50” substitute “£145.50”. Amendment of Schedule 5 6 1 Schedule 5 (TV licence fees for hotels and hospitality areas and mobile units) is amended as follows. 2 In the definition of “relevant amount”— a in paragraph (a) for “£48.00 substitute “£49.00”; and b in paragraph (b) for “£142.50” substitute “£145.50”. 3 In paragraph 3(1)(a) for “£48.00” substitute “£49.00”. 4 In paragraph 3(1)(b) for “£142.50” substitute “£145.50”. Saving and transitional provision 7 In relation to a TV licence issued before 1 st April 2010 Schedules 1 to 5 to the 2004 Regulations continue to have effect without the amendments made by these Regulations. Ben Bradshaw Secretary of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport 1st March 2010 We consent to the making of these Regulations to the extent that they are made under section 365 of the Communications Act 2003 Steve McCabe Dave Watts Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th March 2010