S.I. No. 113/1996 - Harbour Rates (Limerick Harbour) Order, 1996.

1. The tonnage rates (other than those specified at reference number 5) shall not be chargeable on vessels trading in or upon the River Shannon.

2. For the purpose of calculating tonnage rates, (other than those specified in reference number 5), the tonnage of vessels shall be taken to be the Net Registered Tonnage or half the Gross Registered Tonnage thereof whichever is the greatest."

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 16th day of April, 1996.

SEAN BARRETT,

Minister for the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order authorises the Limerick Harbour Commissioners to charge revised goods, tonnage and other rates at Limerick Harbour.

3. 40

Hardware

2.58

Hides (all kinds)

.90

Iron and Steel

Bar, Hoops, Sheet, Plate, Scrap Joists,

.60

Girders, Wire Rod and Wire Netting

1.11

Manufactures N.O.R.

1.11

Leather (all kinds)

3.40

Livestock, each

S.I. No. 113 of 1996.

HARBOUR RATES (LIMERICK HARBOUR) ORDER, 1996.

I, SEAN BARRETT, 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