Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009

Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 18,376, 6 ta’ Frar, 2009

Taqsima B

L.N. 41 of 2009

MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT

(CAP. 234)

Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 374 of the

Merchant Shipping Act, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport

and Communications has made the following regulations

The title of these regulations is the Merchant Shipping

(Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009 and they shall be read and

construed as one with the Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations,

1973, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

Part 1 of the Schedule to the principal regulations shall be

amended as follows –

(a) for the words “Approval of an international owner as

a person qualified to own a Maltese ship………..232 and 116

annually thereafter” there shall be substituted the following

“Approval of an international owner as a person

qualified to own a Maltese ship …………… 250 and 125

annually thereafter”; and

(b) for the item “Issue of certificate of insurance or other

financial security in respect of civil liability for oil pollution

damage…….46” there shall be substituted the following –

“Issue of certificate of insurance or other

financial security in respect of either civil liability for

oil pollution damage or civil liability for bunker oil

pollution damage in respect of a ship registered in Malta

………………………………………..100

Issue of certificate of insurance or other financial

security in respect of either civil liability for oil pollution

damage or civil liability for bunker oil pollution

damage in respect of a ship not registered in Malta

………………………………………………200”

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