S.I. No. 227/1975 - Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1975.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1975.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 14th day of October, 1975.

2. The Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1970 (

S.I. No. 192 of 1970

), is hereby amended by the substitution for the Schedule thereto of the following Schedule

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

Goods Rates.

Goods are classified according to the Standard International Trades Classification (SITC) Revised. The two digit codes before each description are the Section and Division codes of the SITC, Revised. In cases where four digit codes are shown, the digits in brackets are not SITC codes, but internal Commissioners' codes.

All rates are per metric tonne except where specified.

Description of goods

Rate

Import

Export

Pence

Pence

Section 0—Food and Live Animals

00 Live Animals

Each

277

138

01 Meat and Meat Preparations

555

277

02 Dairy Products and Eggs

833

416

03 Fish and Fish Preparations

277

138

04 Cereals and Cereal Preparations

277

138

05 Fruit and Vegetables

740

370

06 Sugar, Sugar Preparations and Honey

370

185

07 Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices and Manufactures thereof

648

324

08 Feeding Stuffs for Animals (net including unmilled cereals)

370

185

09 Miscellaneous Food Preparations

1110

555

Section 1—Beverages and Tobacco

11 Beverages

1110

555

12 Tobacco and Tobacco Manufactures

833

416

Section 2—Crude Materials, Inedible, except Fuels

21 Hides, Skins and Fur Skins, undressed

648

324

22 Oil Seeds, Oil Nuts and Oil Kernels

740

370

23 Crude Rubber (including Synthetic and reclaimed)

740

370

24 Wood, Lumber and Cork

185

92

25 Pulp and Waste Paper

555

277

26 Textile Fibres and their Waste

740

370

27 Crude Fertilisers and Minerals (excluding Coal, Petroleum and Precious Stones)

277

138

27 (01) Phosphate Rock

148

74

28 Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap

277

138

29 Crude Animal and Vegetable Materials N.E.S.

462

231

Section 3—Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and related Products

32 Coal, Coke and Briquettes

101

50

33 (01 and 18) Crude Oil and Reformer Feedstock

74

—

33 (02) Motor Spirit

814

101

33 (03-10 and 17) Other Petroleum Oils and Spirits

444

55

33 (11-16) Other Petroleum Products

462

231

34 Gas (natural and manufactured)

925

462

Section 4—Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats

41 Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats

555

277

43 Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats (processed and waxes)

648

324

Section 5—Chemicals

51 Chemical Elements and Compounds

555

277

51 (22) Acid shipped in vessels built or converted to carry acid in bulk

333

277

52 Mineral Tar and Crude Chemicals from Coal, Petroleum and Natural Gas

370

185

53 Dyeing, Tanning and Colouring Materials

555

277

54 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products

925

462

55 Essential Oils and Perfume Mats., Toilet, Polishing and Cleansing Preparations

555

277

56 Fertilisers Manufactured

370

185

57 Explosives

1573

786

58 Plastic Materials etc., and Artificial Resins

833

416

59 Chemical Materials and Products N.E.S.

648

324

Section 6—Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material

61 Leather, Leather Manufactures N.E.S. and Dressed Fur skins

1388

694

62 Rubber Manufactures N.E.S.

1481

740

63 Wood and Cork Manufactures (excluding Furniture)

462

231

64 Paper, Paperboard and Manufactures thereof

555

277

65 Textile, Yarn, Fabrics made up Articles and related Products

1018

509

66 Non-metallic Mineral Manufactures N.E.S.

185

92

67 Iron and Steel

277

138

68 Non-ferrous Metals

370

185

69 Manufactures of Metal

833

416

69 (02) Empty Containers or Flats

462

462

Section 7—Machinery and Transport Equipment

71 Machinery (other than Electric)

555

277

72 Electrical Machinery and Appliances

555

277

73 (01, 02, 10) Motor Cars, Lorries, Trucks, Vans and Motor Boats

Each

2314

1157

73 (05, 07, 09) Motor Cycles, Cycles, Boats

Each

277

138

73 (08) Caravans and Trailers, etc.

Less than 15

Each

925

462

15' and less than 25

Each

2314

1157

25' and over

Each

3703

1851

73 (12) Motor Vehicles over 3 tons

Each

3703

1851

73 (13) Accompanied Passenger Motor Cars

Each

786

786

73 (03, 04, 06, 11) Tractors, Car and Tractor Parts, Bicycle Parts and Luggage

370

185

Section 8—Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S.

81 Sanitary Fixtures and Fittings

833

416

82 Furniture

1203

601

83 Travel Goods, Handbags and similar Articles

1388

694

84 Clothing

1573

786

85 Footwear

1573

786

86 Professional and other Instruments, Photographic and Optical Goods, Clocks

1573

786

89 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S.

1388

694

89 (02) Pianos

Each

1203

601

Containers or Flats

Per container or Flat Import or Export

Pence

(1) Containers or flats not exceeding 20

1

in length carrying components for the manufacture of Motor Vehicle and/or Tractors and other direct materials normally used in motor vehicle assembly plants

925

(2) Containers or flats not exceeding 10, in length carrying any kind of goods other than specified in (1) above

2777

(3) Containers or flats exceeding 10

1

but not exceeding 20

1

in length (excluding units carrying components for the manufacture of motor vehicles and/or tractors and other direct materials normally used in motor vehicle assembly plants)

4628

(4) Containers or flats exceeding 20

1

but not exceeding 30

1

in length

6943

(5) Containers or flats exceeding 30

1

in length

9257

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

).

PART II.

Ref. No.

Maximum tonnage rates

Pence

1.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel (except as hereinafter specified) from any port or place in Great Britain, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland or the State, which ships, trans-ships or unships any cargo or passengers in the Port, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

185

2.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel (except as hereinafter specified) from any port or place, other than a port or place in Great Britain, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland or the State, which ships, trans-ships or unships any cargo or passengers in the Port, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

240

3.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel, with or without cargo on board, from any port or place not shipping, trans-shipping or unshipping any cargo or passengers in the port other than provisions or fuel (coal or oil) to be used for the purpose of the voyage, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

18

4.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every trans-atlantic passenger vessel and cruising liner actually cruising, not shipping, trans-shipping or unshipping in the Port any cargo other than mails, passengers or passengers' luggage, or provisions or fuel (coal or oil) to be used for the purpose of the voyage, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

18

5.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every cruising passenger vessel using the port as a terminal port which enters the Port solely for the purpose of landing or embarking passengers or both landing and embarking passengers and not shipping, trans-shipping or unshipping in the Port any merchandise or cargo other than passengers or passengers' luggage or provisions or fuel (coal or oil) to be used for the purpose of the voyage, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

46

6.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every fishing vessel of whatever size and in whatever way propelled which is for the time being employed in sea fishing, or in the sea fishing service, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

27

7.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel (other than a vessel of the class mentioned at reference number 8 of this Part of this Schedule) which remains within the Port after the expiration of eight weeks from the date of arrival at the Port, for each week or part of a week in excess of eight weeks from the date of such arrival during which such vessel remains within the Port, in addition to any other sum payable under this Part of this Schedule a sum not exceeding

18

8.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel employed or plying for any purpose whatsoever within the limits of the Port, for each year during or in any part of which it is so employed or plies a sum not exceeding

694

9.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel from any port or place not unshipping or trans-shipping in the Port any passengers or cargo other than crude or partly refined oil at the Marine Terminal of the Irish Refining Company Limited, for refining at the Whitegate Refinery and not shipping in the Port any passengers of cargo other than petroleum products refined at the Whitegate Refinery, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

27

10.

For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel from any port or place not unshipping or trans-shipping any passengers or cargo in the Port and not shipping in the Port any passengers or cargo other than petroleum products refined at the Whitegate Refinery, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding

27

3. The Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1972 (

S.I. No. 166 of 1972

), the Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1973 (

S.I. No. 151 of 1973

), the Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1974 (

S.I. No. 232 of 1974

), and the Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1975 (

S.I. No. 75 of 1975

), are hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 30th day of September, 1975.

PETER BARRY,

Minister for Transport and Power.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order authorises the Cork Harbour Commissioners to increase goods and tonnage rates.

S.I. No. 227 of 1975.

HARBOUR RATES (CORK PORT AND HARBOUR) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1975.

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 that Act, hereby order as follows