
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 15th August 1988.
2 
For Schedule 2 to the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) Regulations 1971there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.
3 
The Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 are hereby revoked.
Douglas Hurd
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
12th July 1988
SCHEDULE
Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 2
Regulation 12
PART I
The charges which may be made by a sampler in respect of one direction requesting him to take samples shall be as follows:

[The previous charge is shown in brackets] £
For making all necessary arrangements (whether or not samples are taken) 12.60 [11.60]
For making further arrangements (whether or not samples are taken) to give effect to a variation by the court of a direction 12.60 [11.60]
For taking sample —
from first subject 12.60 [11.60]
from each subject after first 6.30 [5.80]
For taking second or subsequent samples from one or more subject —
if one such sample 12.60 [11.60]
if two such samples 18.90 [17.60]
if three or more such samples 31.50 [29.20]

PART II
The charges which may be made by a tester in respect of tests for the purpose of giving effect to one direction shall be as follows:

£
For making a report in accordance with the direction and testing four or less samples 170.80 [158.00]
For testing each sample after the fourth covered by a report 34.20 [31.60]
For testing samples where no report is made —
in respect of the first sample 68.40 [63.20]
in respect of each subsequent sample 34.20 [31.60]
