S.I. No. 329/1973 - Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1973.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1973.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 24th day of December, 1973.

2. The Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1947 (S.R. & O., No. 162 of 1947), is hereby amended by:—

(

a

) the substitution for the First Schedule thereto of the matter contained in the First Schedule to this Order, and

(

b

) the substitution for the Fourth Schedule thereto of the matter contained in the Second Schedule to this Order.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

"FIRST SCHEDULE.

MAXIMUM GOODS RATES.

Ref. No.

Commodity

Rate per ton except where specified

SECTION 0—FOOD AND LIVE ANIMALS

p

00

Live Animals (Each)

8

01

Meat and Meat preparations

19

02

Dairy produce and eggs

27

03

Fish and Fish preparations

27

04

Cereals and Cereal preparations

11

05

Fruit and Vegetables

8

06

Sugar, Sugar preparations and Honey

14

07

Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices and Manufactures thereof

27

08

Feeding stuffs for Animals (not including unmilled cereals)

8

09

Miscellaneous Food preparations

46

SECTION 1—BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO

11

Beverages

42

12

Tobacco and Tobacco Manufactures

38

SECTION 2—CRUDE MATERIALS, INEDIBLE, EXCEPT FUELS

21

Hides, Skins, Fur Skins, undressed

11

22

Oil seeds, Oil nuts and oil kernels

19

23

Crude Rubber (including Synthetic and reclaimed)

30

24

Wood, lumber and cork

6

25

Pulp and Waste paper

17

26

Textile Fibres and their waste

13

27

Crude Fertilisers and Minerals (excluding Coal, Petroleum and Precious stones)

10

27 (01)

Phosphate Rock

6

28

Metalliferous Ores and Metals scrap

6

29

Crude animal and vegetable materials N.E.S.

19

SECTION 3—MINERAL FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS

32

Coal, Coke, Briquettes

5

33

Crude oil and Reformer feedstock

19

33

Motor Spirit

11

33

Other Petroleum Spirit

11

33

Other Petroleum products

19

34

Gas (Natural and Manufactured)

38

SECTION 4—ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS AND FATS

41

Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats

14

43

Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats (processed and Waxes)

19

SECTION 5—CHEMICALS

51

Chemical Elements and Compounds

23

52

Mineral tar and Crude Chemicals from Coal, petroleum and natural gas

13

53

Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials

14

54

Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products

28

55

Essential Oils and Perfume Materials, Toilet, polishing and cleaning preparations

38

56

Fertilisers Manufactured

10

57

Explosives

42

58

Plastic Materials, etc. and Artificial Resins

18

59

Chemical Materials and Products N.E.S.

29

SECTION 6—MANUFACTURED GOODS CLASSIFIED CHIEFLY BY MATERIALS

61

Leather, Leather Manufactures N.E.S. and Dressed Furskins

38

62

Rubber Manufactures N.E.S.

42

63

Wood and Cork Manufactures (Excluding Furniture)

14

64

Paper, Paperboard and Manufactures thereof

17

65

Textile yarn, Fabrics, made up articles and related products

11

66

Non metallic Mineral Manufactures N.E.S.

5

67

Iron and Steel

10

68

Non Ferrous Metals

19

69

Manufactures of Metal

19

69 (01)

Empty Containers or Flats

19

SECTION 7—MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT

71

Machinery (other than electric)

19

72

Electrical Machinery and Appliances

28

73 (01)

Motor cars, Lorries, Trucks, Vans and Motor Boats (Each)

95

73 (02)

Motor cycles, cycles, boats (Each)

28

73 (03)

Caravans, trailers, etc.

Less than 15' (Each)

38

15' and less than 25' (Each)

95

25' and over (Each)

£1·52

73 (04)

Motor Vehicles over 3 tons (Each)

£1·52

73 (05)

Accompanied passenger M/Cars (Each)

32

SECTION 8—MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES N.E.S.

81

Sanitary Fixtures and Fittings

28

82

Furniture New

28

82 (01)

Furniture Old

19

83

Travel Goods, handbags, and similar articles

28

84

Clothing

65

85

Footwear

28

86

Professional and other instruments, photographic and optical goods, clocks

38

87

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S.

57

88

Pianos

28

CONTAINERS OR FLATS

Containers or flats carrying any kind of goods

Floor space 20' x 8' and pro rata

95

Goods not belonging to any of the classes of goods in respect of which the Commissioners are otherwise authorised to charge goods rates shall, for the purpose of charging goods rates thereon, be treated by the Commissioners as belonging to such of the said classes of goods, as in the opinion of the Commissioners, is most appropriate (

Section 99

of

Harbours Act, 1946

).

"SECOND SCHEDULE.

FOURTH SCHEDULE.

OTHER (MAXIMUM) CHARGES.

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

1

For the use of any warehouse or shed for each day or part thereof exceeding the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority for the time being in force, per ton

£0·03

2

For the use of any wharf, pier or quay for any goods (except round native timber, including pit props, for export) for a period exceeding the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority for the time being in force:—

(a) For each week or part thereof for the first three weeks, per ton

£0·02

(b) For each week or part thereof after the first three weeks, per ton

£0·03

3

For the use of any wharf, pier or quay for round native timber including pit props for export for each week or part thereof after the expiration of the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority for the time being in force, per ton

£0·02

4

For the use of the harbour launch for shipping, landing or otherwise conveying a pilot within the pilotage district

On each occasion when a pilot joins or leaves a vessel which is not alongside a pier, quay, wharf or jetty and is—

(a) westward of a line drawn through the spire of Saint Nicholas' Church and continued southward through Mutton Island lighthouse

£7·00

(b) eastward of the line mentioned at (a) above

£5·00

5

For the use of the harbour launch for any other purpose, per hour or part thereof

£5·00

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 10th day of December, 1973.

PETER BARRY,

Minister for Transport and Power.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to authorise Galway Harbour Commissioners to charge revised goods and service rates at Galway Harbour.

S.I. No. 329 of 1973.

HARBOUR RATES (GALWAY HARBOUR) (No. 2) ORDER, 1973.

I, PETER BARRY, Minister for Transport and Power, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 104

of the

Harbours Act, 1946

(No. 9 of 1946), and the Transport, Fuel and Power (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1959 (

S.I. No. 125 of 1959

), and after due compliance with section 106 of the said Act, hereby order as follows