S.I. No. 69/1983 - Harbour Rates (Waterford Port and Harbour) Order, 1983.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Waterford Port and Harbour) Order, 1983.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 8th day of March, 1983.

2. In this Order "Great Britain" includes the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

3. The rates set out in the First Schedule to this Order are hereby fixed as the maximum goods rates to be charged by the Waterford Harbour Commissioners in respect of Waterford Port and Harbour

Provided that, save as otherwise provided in that Schedule, all goods exported from Waterford Port and Harbour shall be charged under this Article at the rate of one half of the rate at which, but for this proviso, they would be so charged.

4. The rates set out in the Second Schedule to this Order are hereby fixed as the maximum tonnage rates to be charged by the Waterford Harbour Commissioners in respect of Waterford Port and Harbour.

5. The Harbour Rates (Waterford Port and Harbour) Order, 1981 (

S.I. No. 128 of 1981

), is hereby revoked.

FIRST SCHEDULE

RATES ON GOODS CHARGEABLE ON GROSS WEIGHT, INCLUDING PACKAGES

Article

Unit of Quantity

RATE per metric tonne except where specified

Alcohol, wine, etc.

Tonne

174.13

Animals

Cattle

Each

121.06

Dogs

Each

121.06

Donkeys

Each

121.06

Horses

Each

176.94

Pigs

Each

65.18

Sheep

Each

65.18

Wild

Each

176.94

Asbestos

Tonne

54.97

Asphalt

Tonne

73.30

Bags & Bagging

Tonne

119.12

Biscuits

Tonne

174.13

Bitumen

Tonne

73.30

Borax

Tonne

119.12

Bottles

Tonne

119.12

Boxes, empty

Tonne

119.12

Buckets

Tonne

155.82

Butter

Tonne

155.82

Calcium chloride

tonne

27.50

Carpets

Tonne

229.82

Cars

Each

651.17

Cardboard

Tonne

119.12

Chipboard

Tonne

119.12

Cement

Tonne

27.50

Chalk

Tonne

36.64

Cheese

Tonne

155.82

Chocalates

Tonne

174.14

Chocalate crumb

Tonne

174.14

Cider

Tonne

82.48

Coal and Dust

Tonne

36.64

Cocoa

Tonne

174.14

Coffee

Tonne

174.14

Combine Harvester

Nos.

743.90

Copper

Tonne

174.14

Cornflour

Tonne

174.14

Cotton Wool

Tonne

137.47

Disinfectant

Tonne

82.48

Drugs & Chemicals (other)

Tonne

229.82

Dust

Tonne

27.50

Dyestuffs

Tonne

119.12

Earthenware

Pipes

Tonne

54.97

Tiles, etc

Tonne

82.48

Electrical Goods

Tonne

229.82

Feeding stuffs

Tonne

54.97

Felt

Tonne

82.48

Fertilisers

Tonne

54.97

Firebricks and clay

Tonne

82.48

Fish dried

Tonne

100.81

Fish, fresh

Tonne

100.81

Salmon and preserves

Tonne

174.14

Fishmeal

Tonne

54.97

Founders dust

Tonne

27.50

Fruit

Dried

Tonne

137.47

Fresh

Tonne

137.47

Juice

Tonne

137.47

Pulp

Tonne

137.47

Furniture

Tonne

229.82

Gannister

Tonne

27.50

Glasscloth

Tonne

119.12

Glassware

Tonne

174.14

Glue (see resin)

Grain

Tonne

54.97

Feeding Stuffs

Greaves

Tonne

54.97

Grease

Tonne

54.97

Hair

Tonne

174.14

Hardware

Tonne

229.82

Hides

Tonne

54.97

Honey

Tonne

119.12

Hops

Tonne

229.82

Ink

Tonne

119.12

Iron, pig & scrap

Tonne

27.50

Iron, manufactured

Tonne

64.14

Jute

Tonne

64.14

Lead

Tonne

82.48

Lead Ash

Tonne

36.64

Leather

Tonne

174.14

Leather dressing

Tonne

91.63

Leather scrap

Tonne

174.14

Leather waste

Tonne

64.14

Linerboard

Tonne

54.97

Linoleum

Tonne

229.82

Machinery

Tonne

137.47

Meal (see Grain)

Tonne

54.97

Meat (all classes)

Tonne

137.47

Milk

Condensed

Tonne

119.12

Powder

Tonne

119.12

Millboard

Tonne

229.82

Millinery

Tonne

229.82

Oil, except Bunker C

Tonne

82.48

Bunker C

Tonne

64.14

Oilcloth

Tonne

174.14

Paint

Tonne

82.48

Paper

Tonne

82.48

Paper, waste

Tonne

36.64

Peatmoss

Tonne

54.97

Piece Goods (Textile)

Tonne

229.82

Plants

Tonne

229.82

Polythene

Tonne

174.14

Potatoes

Tonne

45.82

Rags

Tonne

54.97

Resin/Starch

Tonne

54.97

Rice

Tonne

54.97

Ropes

Tonne

73.32

Rubber solution

Tonne

82.48

Rubber goods

Tonne

174.14

Salt

Tonne

36.64

Sand

Tonne

36.64

Soda

Tonne

54.97

Steel Manufacture

Tonne

64.14

Sugar

Tonne

73.32

Sundries

Tonne

229.82

Tallow

Tonne

82.48

Tanning Extract

Tonne

91.63

Tea

Tonne

174.14

Timber (see Wood)

Tinplate

Tonne

82.48

Wood

1.41 cu

73.32

metres

(or tonne)

Woodpulp

Tonne

45.82

Plywood

Tonne

119.12

Wool

Tonne

119.12

Yarns

Tonne

119.12

Containers or flats carrying any kind of goods

Floor space

20' x 8' and

663.26

Import or

pro rata

Export

SECOND SCHEDULE

MAXIMUM TONNAGE RATES

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

p

1

On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel discharging or loading cargo or passengers, for each time of entering the Harbour—

(a) From or to any port in the State, Northern Ireland or Great Britain

47.63

(b) From or to any port or place in Europe between the river Elbe and Brest

61.24

(c) From or to any port or place not in the state, Northern Ireland or Great Britain nor in Europe between the Elbe and Brest

68.04

2

On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel entering the Harbour for the purpose of seeking shelter therein or for repairs or for orders and not discharging or loading cargo or passengers

2.02

3

On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every fishing vessel of twenty-five tons net register tonnage or over which is, for the time being, employed in sea fishing or the sea fishing service, for each time such vessel enters the Harbour and does not load fish but makes use of the quays and wharves

30.24

4

Laying up Charges

In accordance with Bye-Law 74 (a) and (b) of the Bye-Laws relating to navigation within the limits of the Port. On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel laid up in Waterford Harbour for each week or part of a week.

10.08

5

Local Lights Rates

For and upon every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel which having entered the Port from the sea comes up same

8.165

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 7th day of March, 1983.

JIM MITCHELL,

Minister for Transport.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order authorises the Waterford Harbour Commissioners to charge increased goods, tonnage, local lights and laying up rates at Waterford Harbour.

S.I. No. 69 of 1983.

HARBOUR RATES (WATERFORD PORT AND HARBOUR) ORDER, 1983.

I, JIM MITCHELL, Minister for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 104

of the

Harbours Act, 1946

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

S.I. No. 125 of 1959

), and the Tourism and Transport (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1980 (

S.I. No. 11 of 1980

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