> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://www.mica.wtf/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://www.mica.wtf/dora/digital-operational-resilience-act/chapter-v-managing-ict-third-party-risk/article-43-oversight-fees.md). # Article 43 — Oversight fees 1. The [Lead Overseer](https://www.mica.wtf/definitions/definitions/dora/lead-overseer) shall, in accordance with the delegated act referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article, charge [critical ICT third-party service providers](https://www.mica.wtf/definitions/definitions/dora/critical-ict-third-party-service-provider) fees that fully cover the [Lead Overseer](https://www.mica.wtf/definitions/definitions/dora/lead-overseer)'s necessary expenditure in relation to the conduct of oversight tasks pursuant to this Regulation, including the reimbursement of any costs which may be incurred as a result of work carried out by the joint examination team referred to in [Article 40](/dora/digital-operational-resilience-act/chapter-v-managing-ict-third-party-risk/article-40-ongoing-oversight.md), as well as the costs of advice provided by the independent experts as referred to in [Article 32(4)](/dora/digital-operational-resilience-act/chapter-v-managing-ict-third-party-risk/article-32-structure-of-oversight-framework.md), second subparagraph, in relation to matters falling under the remit of direct oversight activities. The amount of a fee charged to a [critical ICT third-party service provider](https://www.mica.wtf/definitions/definitions/dora/critical-ict-third-party-service-provider) shall cover all costs derived from the execution of the duties set out in this Section and shall be proportionate to its turnover. 2. The Commission is empowered to adopt a delegated act in accordance with [Article 57](/dora/digital-operational-resilience-act/chapter-viii-delegated-acts/article-57-exercise-of-the-delegation.md) to supplement this Regulation by determining the amount of the fees and the way in which they are to be paid by 17 July 2024. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://www.mica.wtf/dora/digital-operational-resilience-act/chapter-v-managing-ict-third-party-risk/article-43-oversight-fees.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.