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Petroleum, Poisons & Explosives Licence Fees

Fee of maximum fee payable in respect of applications for the granting and renewal of an explosives store licence, the registration or renewal of registration of premises used for keeping explosives and the granting and transfer of petroleum spirit licences.

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Provisions under which a fee or maximum fee is payable Purpose of Application Fee or maximum fee
Firework Storage - MSER Fees 2008
Renewal of Registration One years duration £50
First Time Application One years duration £100

Up to two years duration £135 maximum
Renewal of a licence One years duration £80
First Time Application One years duration £170
Up to two years duration £245 maximum
Varying name of Licensee or address of site £33
Transfer of Licence or Registration £33
Replacement of lost Licence or Registration £33

Registrations and Licences are issued for a minimum period of one year running from the 1st September, which is the common renewal date implemented by this Authority.  A proportion of the fee will be charged for part of a year leading up to that date.

Supply of Fireworks

The Fireworks (Amendment) Regulations 2004 set down fees for a Fireworks Licence, to supply outside the 4 prescribed periods, as follows:

Fee for Fireworks Supply Licence
One years duration (from date of application)

£500

Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928 c.32
Section 4(see notes 1 and 2) Licence to keep petroleum spirit of a quantity -
not exceeding 2,500 litres £40 for each year of licence
exceeding 2,500 litres but not exceeding 50,000 litres £55 for each year of licence
exceeding 50,000 litres £115 for each year of licence
Petroleum (Transfer of Licences) Act 1936 c.27
Section 1(4) Transfer of petroleum spirit licence £8
Duplication of petroleum spirit licence £16
Conveyancing Fees £64.35 + VAT (£11.26) = £75.61
Fees for the purposes of the Poisons Act 1972
VA Initial Registration £29.35
VB Re-registration £15.45
VC Change in details of registration £7.90

Notes:

1.  In the case of a solid substance for which by virtue of an Order in Council made under section 19 of the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act 1928 a licence is required, the fee payable under this Schedule shall be calculated as if one kilogram of the substance were equivalent to one litre.

2.  The fee payable for a licence of more or less than one year's duration shall be the fee set out above increased or decreased, as the case may be, proportionately according to the duration of the period for which the licence is granted or renewed.

Devon County Council Commitee minutes

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  • Executive - £75 per annum
  • Other Committees - £45 per annum