Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes. There will be no new charges on an annual basis. This is based on the fact that at the end of the end of 2013 the charge will cease to exist, but the arrears that have accumulated for people who did not comply with the Act introduced in 2009 will still be enforceable. I have set out the arrangements to be complied with.

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