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VAT chargeable on all fees unless stated.
| Service | Calibration standards | Number of determinations | Result | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service A | Local | Multiple | Values and uncertainty | £34 |
| Service B | Local | Single | Error statement | £29 |
Non standard OIML weights Service B charged at £34
Cleaning and painting charged at £6 for 5kg or less, £8.50 for over 5kg.
Where two or more weights of the same nominal value are submitted at the same time the fee for calibration is reduced by 50% for the second and subsequent weight for Service B only.
Adjustment fee £34 per weight.
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Standing charge for hire | £79 |
| Rate per tonne, or part tonne per day | £79 |
| Delivery and collection | £109.25 per hour |
Weights not returned in an acceptable condition will incur a cleaning, painting and adjustment charge.
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Not exceeding 1 tonne | £84.50 |
| 1 tonne to 10 tonnes | £119.25 |
| Exceeding 10 tonnes | £269.25 |
| Angling club sale and certificate of errors | £66.75 |
50% discount for second and subsequent machine submitted at the same time.
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| First meter | £141.50 |
| Second and subsequent meter | £84.50 |
Road tankers
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Wet hose type with two testing liquids | £296 |
| Dry hose type with two testing liquids | £296 |
| Wet/Dry hose with two testing liquids | £423.50 |
| Regulation 65 or 66 occurrence | Hourly rate of £109.25 per hour |
Miscellaneous fees
For all other services including examining, testing, certifying, stamping, authorising or reporting on any type of weighing or measuring equipment not specified here, including attendance on site, travelling time and hire charges the fee is £109.25 per hour.
Petroleum storage (statutory fees)
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Regulation 6 storage certificate, or Regulation 14 licence where premises to be used for storage of petrol of the following quantities | Free |
| Not exceeding 2,500 litres | £46 |
| Exceeding 2,500 litres, but not exceeding 50,000 litres | £62 |
| Exceeding 50,000 litres | £131 |
Petroleum searches of historic records
The fee is £110 per hour, minimum charge 1 hour. Where no records found £55 charge.
Explosive storage (statutory fees)
| Duration | New application | Renewal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | £113 | £56 |
| 2 years | £147 | £90 |
| 3 years | £181 | £125 |
| 4 years | £215 | £158 |
| 5 years | £248 | £193 |
| Duration | New application | Renewal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | £193 | £90 |
| 2 years | £253 | £153 |
| 3 years | £317 | £215 |
| 4 years | £390 | £277 |
| 5 years | £441 | £340 |
Other fees
- varying name of licensee or address of site - £37
- any other kind of variation - reasonable cost of having the work carried out
- transfer of licence / replacement of licence - £37
Buy With Confidence membership fees
The scheme is a national scheme operated in over 50 local authority areas. The fees for new members are set nationally. Further details can be found on the Buy With Confidence website.
The new Dorset legacy annual membership fees for renewals from 1 April 2022 are:
| Number of employees | Cost |
|---|---|
| 1 to 5 employees | £177.15 |
| 6 to 20 employees | £265.72 |
| 21 or more employees | £354.31 |