Official Sample Collection Charges
In accordance with regulation 3 of the:
- The Zoonoses and Animal By-Products (Fees) (England) Regulations 2010
- The Zoonoses and Animal By-Products (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2009
- The Zoonoses and Animal By-Products (Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Secretary of State, Welsh Ministers and the Scottish Ministers hereby publish the fees to be levied in relation to taking or supervising the taking of official control samples.
| Charges for sample taking: | |
|---|---|
| Fixed Charge | £76 Per visit |
| Variable Charge | £29 per ½ hour (or part thereof) |
Example
Below is an example of the fees a laying or breeding flock keeper can expect to pay when an Animal Health official visits to collect or supervise the collection of official control samples.
| An Animal Health veterinary officer visits the flock for 3 hours to collect official samples: | |
|---|---|
| 1 x fixed charge | £76 |
| 6 x veterinary officer (or Animal Health Officer/EMI) inspection fee | £174 |
| Total fee | £250 |
Page last modified: 8 August, 2011

