S.I. No. 156/1992 - Merchant Shipping (Fees) Order, 1992.

1. For every report required to be sent by a Receiver of Wreck to the Secretary of Lloyd's in London the fee payable shall be ............................................................ .................................................... £5

2. For wreck taken into custody by a Receiver of Wreck the fee payable shall be 7.5 per cent of the value of the wreck.

3. In cases in which any services are rendered by a Receiver of Wreck in respect of any ship in distress, not being a wreck, or in respect of the cargo or articles belonging to the ship, £50 for each day during which the Receiver is employed on that service.

4. In addition to the fees mentioned in the foregoing Articles of this Schedule the expenses incurred in a particular case by a Receiver of Wreck shall be payable.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 24th day of June, 1992.

MICHAEL WOODS,

Minister for the Marine.

The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the making of the foregoing Order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 24th day of June, 1992.

PHILIP FURLONG.

A person authorised to authenticate

the seal of the said Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The Order prescribes increased fees payable for various services in relation to shipping and seamen.

5. Certified copy of any declaration or document, a copy of which is made evidence by the Merchant Shipping Acts ............................................................ ............................................................ .... £10

6. Any other certified extract from the register book, for each folio of 90 words or portion thereof ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... £10

THIRD SCHEDULE

FEES OF RECEIVERS OF WRECK

Note

I. Fees under this Schedule must be paid to the appropriate Receiver of Wreck.

Fees

S.I. No. 156 of 1992.

MERCHANT SHIPPING (FEES) ORDER, 1992.

CONTENTS

GENERAL

Citation, Commencement.

Definitions.

FIRST SCHEDULE

PART 1

PASSENGER SHIPS

Passenger Ship Surveys and Certification.

Survey of Ships in Dry Dock.

Examination of Plans and Arrangements.

Testing, Inspecting and Examining Plans of Sidescuttles, Fire Resisting Doors and Materials, Ships' Side and other Hull Fittings.

Survey of Ships' Boilers.

PART 2

CARGO SHIPS

Cargo Ship Safety Construction Surveys and Certification.

PART 3

RADIO

Radio Surveys, Inspections and Certification.

PART 4

SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Safety Equipment Surveys and Certifications.

Inspection of Safety Equipment of Ships not required to hold Safety Equipment Certificates.

Testing and Inspecting lifesaving Appliances.

Inspection of Lights and Fog Signals.

PART 5

LOAD LINE SURVEYS AND INSPECTIONS

LOADING OF GRAIN CARGOES AND SURVEYS FOR SEAWORTHINESS

Load Line Surveys and Inspections.

Stability Requirements.

Exemptions for Deeper Loading.

Exemptions for Single Voyages.

Loading of Grain Cargoes.

Survey for Seaworthiness.

PART 6

CREW ACCOMMODATION

Inspection of Crew Spaces.

PART 7

TONNAGE MEASUREMENT

General

Measurement of 1969 Convention Tonnages.

Measurement in accordance with the Fourth Schedule of the Tonnage Regulations.

Interim Scheme Tonnages,

Re-measurement of Tonnages.

Measurement of Fishing Vessels.

Copies of Certificates and Details of Tonnage Calculations.

PART 8

EXAMINATIONS, TESTS AND RELATED SERVICES

General.

Desk Officer Certificates of Competency.

Endorsement of Deck Officer Certificates of Competency or Service.

Marine Engineer Officer Certificates of Competency and Marine Engine Operator Certificates of Qualification.

Endorsement of Marine Engineer Officer Certificates of Competency or Service

Certificates of Competency for Deck Officer and Engineer Officer on Fishing Vessels.

Able Seaman (AB) and Efficient Deck Hand (EDH) Certificates.

Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft (CPSC).

Sight Tests.

PART 9

SURVEYORS' EXPENSES

Surveyors' Expenses in the State or Northern Ireland.

Surveys Abroad.

Overtime Charges.

PART 10

SERVICES PROVIDED BY MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICES

General

Engagement and Discharge of Seamen.

Other Services on Board Ship.

Overtime Charges.

Waiting Time during Office Hours.

Indentures of Apprenticeship.

Inspection of Registers and Miscellaneous Fees, Central Register of Ships.

Registers and Records respecting Seamen and Passengers.

Replacement of Certificates.

Discharge Book and Seaman's Identity Card.

Signal Letters.

SECOND SCHEDULE

REGISTRATION, TRANSFER AND MORTGAGE OF SHIPS

Transactions in the Ships Register and Inspection of the Register.

Copies of Documents.

THIRD SCHEDULE

Receivers of Wreck.

S.I. No. 156 of 1992.

MERCHANT SHIPPING (FEES) ORDER, 1992

I, MICHAEL WOODS, Minister for the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 5

of the

Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1939

(No. 12 of 1939),

section 5

of the

Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act, 1952

(No. 29 of 1952), as extended by

section 3

of the

Merchant Shipping Act, 1966

(No. 20 of 1966),

section 4

of the

Mercantile Marine Act, 1955

(No. 29 of 1955),

section 26

of the

Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act, 1968

(No. 17 of 1968),

section 3

of the

Merchant Shipping (Certification of Seamen) Act, 1979

(No. 37 of 1979), and the Communications (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1987 (

S.I. No. 91 of 1987

), and with the consent of the Minister for Finance hereby order as follows:—