These Regulations authorise the Secretary of State and the Scottish Ministers to require the payment of a fee before an authority under section 5 of the Firearms Act 1968 (a “section 5 authority”), an approval under section 15 of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 and a licence under the Schedule to the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 is granted, varied or renewed.
Link: The Firearms (Fees) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk