S.I. No. 261/1987 - Harbour Rates (New Ross Harbour) Order, 1987.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (New Ross Harbour) Order, 1987.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 19th day of October, 1987.

2. In this Order—

"the Order of 1981" means the Harbour Rates (New Ross Harbour) Order, 1981 (S.I. No. 413 of 1981);

"the Order of 1982" means the Harbour Rates (New Ross Harbour) Order, 1982 (

S.I. No. 56 of 1982

).

3. The Harbour Rates (New Ross Harbour) Order, 1949 (

S.I. No. 230 of 1949

), is hereby amended—

(

a

) by the substitution for paragraph (1) of Article 3 of the following paragraph

"(1) The rates set out in the Schedules to this Order are hereby fixed as the rates to be charged by the New Ross Harbour Commissioners in respect of New Ross Harbour.",

(

b

) by the substitution for the First Schedule (inserted by the Order of 1982) thereto of the following Schedule

"FIRST SCHEDULE

Goods Rates

Commodity

Unit of Quantity

Import/Export Rate

Animal Feed

per tonne

30p

Cement

per tonne

32p

Chemicals

per tonne

43p

China Clay

per tonne

32p

Coal

per tonne

30p

Crude Fertilizers

per tonne

30p

Foodstuffs

per tonne

32p

FBU Cars and Vans

per vehicle

246p

Grain

per tonne

30p

Livestock

per head

40p

LPG

per tonne

96p

Machinery

per tonne

156p

Malt

per tonne

30p

Petroleum

per tonne

60p

Potash

per tonne

32p

Pulpwood

per tonne

30p

Salt

per tonne

32p

Steel

per tonne

58p

Sugar

per tonne

30p

Timber

per tonne

63p

Miscellaneous except

otherwise herein

scheduled

per tonne

49p

",

(

c

) by the substitution for the Second Schedule (inserted by the Order of 1981) thereto of the following Schedule

"SECOND SCHEDULE.

Tonnage Rates

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

1.

Tonnage rates on vessels other than those described in paragraphs 2 to 7 below inclusive

( a ) On every ton of the net register tonnage or half the gross tonnage whichever is the greater of every vessel discharging or loading in the harbour

56.25p

( b ) On every ton of the net register tonnage or half the gross tonnage whichever is the greater of every vessel entering and leaving the harbour without cargo, or entering and leaving the harbour with the same cargo, or for the purpose of seeking refuge

25p

( c ) On every ton of the net register tonnage or half the gross tonnage whichever is the greater of every vessel lying up in the harbour after the expiration of 2 days for each succeeding week or part thereof

22.50p

2.

On every river craft which plies regularly between any points in Waterford harbour and New Ross harbour or within the limits of New Ross harbour an annual sum payable yearly in advance on the 1st January of

£45.00

3.

On every ton of the net register tonnage or half the gross tonnage whichever is the greater of every vessel, barge or lighter constructed in New Ross and exported through the port to any port or place

56.25p

4.

On every passenger carrying vessel, other than seagoing passenger vessels, operating in the Port of New Ross an annual sum payable in advance on the 1st January of

£56.25

5.

On every hired Cruiser entering or eaving the Port of New Ross a sum, for each entry or departure, of

£4.50

6.

On every pleasure craft entering or leaving the Port of New Ross an annual sum payable in advance of 1st January of

£6.75

",

(

d

) by the substitution for the Third Schedule (inserted by the Order of 1981 and amended by the Order of 1982) thereto of the following Schedule

"THIRD SCHEDULE.

Service Rates

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

1.

For the attendance of the Harbour Constable or the Commissioners' Pollution Officer at loading or unloading of hazardous cargoes

£9.00 per hour or so much of the remuneration of the Constable or Officer as is attributable to the time spent by him in attendance during the loading or discharging whichever is the greater sum.

2.

For the use of any wharf, pier, quay, shed or other storage area, for any period, for storage of any goods, for each week or part thereof, per tonne or per square metre at the option of the Commissioners

50p

3.

For the storage of imported fully built up motor vehicles in the Commissioners' Bonded Compounds per vehicle for the first 10.000 vehicles imported in any one year

£1.45

4.

Wharfage Rates

At the Commissioners' permanent wharves and jetties

50% of the appropriate goods rate.

",

and

(

e

) by the substitution for the Fourth Schedule (inserted by the Order of 1981) thereto of the following Schedule

"FOURTH SCHEDULE.

Other Charges

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

1.

For mooring or unmooring ships at the Commissioners' wharves and jetties, per ship

£34

2.

For the provision of fresh water at the Commissioners' wharves

£1.00 per 5,000 litres together with all labour charges incurred.

".

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 7th day of October, 1987.

BRENDAN DALY,

Minister for the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order authorises the charging of increased goods, tonnage and other charges at New Ross Harbour.

S.I. No. 261 of 1987.

HARBOUR RATES (NEW ROSS HARBOUR) ORDER, 1987.

I, BRENDAN DALY, Minister for the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 104

of the

Harbours Act, 1946

(No. 9 of 1946), and the Communications (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1987 (

S.I. No. 91 of 1987

), and after due compliance with section 106 of the said

Harbours Act, 1946

, hereby order as follows