Part 8: Fees Section 86: Power to make passport fees regulations
This section provides a power to the Secretary of State to make regulations setting out the fees to be charged in respect of applications for the issue of passports or other travel documents.
	Subsection (1) provides the Secretary of State with a power to specify the functions in respect of which fees can be charged in regulations.
	Subsection (3) provides that the fees to be charged must be a fixed amount specified in the regulations or an amount that is to be calculated by reference to the hourly rate or other factor specified in the regulations.
	Subsection (4) provides that the fee charged may exceed the cost of exercising the function and subsection (5) lists the functions that can be considered by the Secretary of State when fixing a fee. Subsection (6) enables the regulations to provide for exceptions and the reduction, waiver or refund of part of all of a fee, including by conferring a discretion or otherwise. Subsection (6) also enables the Secretary of State to make provision about the failure to pay a fee, time limits for payment and enforcement.
	Subsections (7), (8) and (9) provide definitions and clarification of terms used in this section.