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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1994
A
TRAVEL AGENTS' LICENSING FEES ON RISE
*
THAT
THE
HIM
SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) GOVERNMENT SECRETARY FOR THE TREASURY, IN EXERCISE OF THE POWER DELEGATED TO
AGENTS' TO VARY FEES AND CHARGES, HAS APPROVED REVISION TO THE TRAVEL LICENSING AND RELATED FEES WITH EFFECT FROM JANUARY 1 NEXT YEAR.
THE REVISED FEES ARE SUMMARISED AS FOLLOWS:
EXISTING
NEW RATE
($)
(#)
FOR AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENCE
575
630
FOR A LICENCE OR THE RENEWAL OF A
LICENCE (FOR EACH MONTH OF THE TERM)
440
485
FOR AMENDING A LICENCE
-
A) FOR AN ADDITIONAL ADDRESS
605
665
FOR EACH NEW PREMISES
B) OTHERWISE
143
160
FOR ISSUING A DUPLICATE OF A LICENCE
840
925
FOR INSPECTING THE REGISTER OR ANY
33
35
PART THEREOF
FOR ISSUING OR SUPPLYING A COPY OF OR EXTRACT FROM ANY ENTRY IN THE REGISTER
33
35
OR EXTRACT FOR CERTIFYING A COPY OF
FROM ANY ENTRY IN THE REGISTER
77
85
TRAVEL
AGENTS'
LICENSING AND
"THE
RELATED FEES REVISED ON JANUARY 1, 1994," THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
WERE
LAST
ARE
LICENSING
TRAVEL
"THEY ARE SUBJECT TO REGULAR REVIEW AND THE REVISED RATES PRESCRIBED TO RECOVER THE OPERATING COSTS RELATING TO FUNCTIONS AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE REGISTER OF LICENSED AGENTS, HE SAID.
*
THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON TRAVEL AGENTS HAS BEEN CONSULTED
IMPLEMENTATION IT ADVISES THAT THE PROPOSED INCREASE IN FEES AND THE DATE ARE ACCEPTABLE.
AND
THE REVISED FEES ARE SET OUT IN THE TRAVEL AGENTS REGULATION 1994 TO BE GAZETTED ON FRIDAY (NOVEMBER 18).
(AMENDMENT}
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