35. — (1) The Minister may make regulations providing for—

(a) the payment to local authorities of prescribed fees in relation to applications for—

(i) licences under this Act, or

(ii) reviews of licences under section 33 ,

(b) the payment to An Bord Pleanála of prescribed fees in relation to appeals under section 34 ,

and the regulations may provide for different fees in relation to cases of different classes or descriptions, for exemption from the payment of fees in specified circumstances, for the waiver, remission or refund (in whole or in part) of fees in specified circumstances and for the manner in which fees are to be disposed of.

(2) Where under regulations under this section a fee is payable to a local authority by an applicant in respect of an application referred to in subsection (1), the application shall not be decided by the authority unless the authority are in receipt of the fee.

(3) Where under regulations under this section a fee is payable to An Bord Pleanála by an appellant in respect of an appeal by him to An Bord Pleanála, the appeal shall be invalid unless the prescribed fee is received by An Bord Pleanála before the expiration of the prescribed period for making the appeal.