STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1989 No. 152
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE
The Consular Fees Order 1989
Made
Coming into force
7th February 1989
1st April 1989
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th day of February 1989
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 1(1) of the Consular Fees Act 1980(a) or otherwise enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
1. This Order shall come into force on 1st April 1989 and may be cited as the Consular Fees Order 1989.
2. In this Order-
(a) "consular officer" means any person authorised by the Secretary of State to exercise consular functions, or functions in the United Kingdom which correspond with consular functions, (including persons who are not, as well as persons who are, consular officers);
(b) "consular employee” means any person employed in the administrative or
technical service of the consular post or diplomatic mission;
(c) "consular premises" means the buildings or parts of buildings used for the
purposes of the consular post or diplomatic mission;
(d) "entry clearance" means a visa, entry certificate, entry permit or other document which, in accordance with the applicabic immigration laws or rules, is to be taken as evidence of a person's eligibility for entry into the United Kingdom, a dependency of the United Kingdom, or any other country or territory, as the case may be (but does not include a work permit).
(c) "replacement passport" means a passport issued in substitution for a valid
passport in order to incorporate an addition or amendment thereto.
3. The several fees set forth in the table in the Schedule annexed to this Order are prescribed to be levied by consular officers and by marriage officers under the Foreign Marriage Act 1892(b) and the Marriage with Foreigners Act 1906(c) in the execution of their duties, and the said table shall be construed as part of this Order.
4. The following Orders are revoked-
The Consular Fees Order 1987 (d)
The Consular Fees (Amendment) Order 1988(e)
The Consular Fees (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1988 (f)
(a) 1980 c.23.
(d) S.1. 1987/1264.
(b) 1892 c.23. (e) $.I. 1988/925.
G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
(c) 1906 c.40.
(1) S.I. 1988/1986.
TOTAL P.11