41. (1) The IANS may charge such amounts as it considers appropriate in respect of any of the following:

(a) the performance by it of its functions under this Act or any other enactment;

(b) services provided by it to other persons (other than services referred to in section 40);

(c) property, real or personal, sold, hired or leased by it to other persons.

(2) The IANS may charge such amounts as the IAA considers appropriate in respect of any functions performed by the IANS pursuant to the European Union Regulations listed in Schedule 1.

(3) Without prejudice to the European Communities Act 1972, the Minister may by order amend Schedule 1—

(a) by the insertion therein of a reference to a European Union Regulation, or

(b) by the deletion therefrom of a reference to a European Union Regulation.

(4) An amount due by a person to the IANS in respect of a charge under this section may be recovered by the IANS from the person as a simple contract debt in any court of competent jurisdiction.