sec.65Annual fees

sec.65 Annual fees

Generally, performance of the energy and water ombudsman’s functions is funded by fees imposed on each scheme participant. Under section 70 , the functions may, in particular circumstances, also be funded by supplementary fees. The fees are— a fee (the participation fee ) for being a scheme participant during all or part of a financial year; and a fee (the user-pays fee ) for the participant’s costs for the performance of the energy and water ombudsman’s functions. The participation fee and the user-pays fee must be paid to the energy and water ombudsman office. s 65 amd 2010 No. 53 s 3 sch 1 (sec.65-ssec.1) Generally, performance of the energy and water ombudsman’s functions is funded by fees imposed on each scheme participant. Under section 70 , the functions may, in particular circumstances, also be funded by supplementary fees. (sec.65-ssec.2) The fees are— a fee (the participation fee ) for being a scheme participant during all or part of a financial year; and a fee (the user-pays fee ) for the participant’s costs for the performance of the energy and water ombudsman’s functions. (sec.65-ssec.3) The participation fee and the user-pays fee must be paid to the energy and water ombudsman office.

• (a) a fee (the participation fee ) for being a scheme participant during all or part of a financial year; and
• (b) a fee (the user-pays fee ) for the participant’s costs for the performance of the energy and water ombudsman’s functions.