
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Meters (Determination of Questions) (Expenses) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 15th June 1987.
2 

(1) The sums to be paid by the Electricity Boards mentioned in the first column of the Table below to the Secretary of State towards administrative expenses incurred by him in connection with the determination of questions under section 57 shall be the amounts specified in the second column of that Table and shall be paid in advance on he first day of each month.
(2) For the purposes of this Regulation— 
 a question is determined when a meter examiner signs a certificate that he has determined the question or that he is unable or no longer required to do so; and
 “section 57”means section 57 of the Schedule to the Electric Lighting (Clauses) Act 1899 as incorporated with the Electricity Act 1947.
3 
The Meters (Determination of Questions) (Expenses) Regulations 1986 are hereby revoked. 

TABLE
Electricity Board Monthly Payments
Eastern £1958.67
East Midlands £941.67
London £3503.00
Merseyside & North Wales £941.67
Midland £4143.33
North Eastern £226.00
North of Scotland Hydro £640.33
North Western £979.33
Southern £1845.67
South Eastern £2561.33
South of Scotland £339.00
South Wales £1017.00
South Western £1921.00
Yorkshire £1243.00
Alastair Goodlad
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Energy
14th May 1987