The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1989

2. Introductory Text

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Fees)...

3. 2. (1) In these Regulations: “the Act of 1948” means the...

4. 3. Nothing in these Regulations shall apply to any work involved...

5. 4. Where a fee is determined by the amount of work...

6. 5. (1) The fees payable for the services specified in the...

7. Signature

8. 1. SCHEDULE

      1. PART I surveys, inspections and applications for exemption

         1. 1. In this Part of the Schedule “the statutory requirements” means...

         2. 2. Subject to any additional charge payable under Part XI of...

         3. 3. Subject to paragraph 4 below and except in relation to...

         4. 4. (1) This paragraph shall apply in relation to any service...

         5. 5. Where a fee is specified in or covered by another...

         6. 6. Subject to any additional charge payable under Part XI of...

      2. PART II tonnage measurement

         1. 1. Fees for Measurement of Ship’s Tonnage

         2. 2. In this Part:– “the Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Tonnage)...

         3. 3. The fee to be charged for the tonnage measurement of...

         4. 4. (1) (a) The fee to be charged for the tonnage...

      3. PART III certificates of competency as an officer

         1. The fee for the issue or endorsement of any certificate...

      4. PART IV examination conducted by the department of transport for certificates of competancy as an officer and other services

         1. Section A

            Fees for examinations for certificates of competency as deck or marine engineer officer (fishing vessel).

         2. Section B

            Fees for examinations for certificates of competency as master, deck officer or marine engineer officer (merchant ship).

         3. Section C

            Removal of Endorsements, and Dangerous Cargo Endorsement

         4. Section D

            Miscellaneous

         5. Section E

            Fees for Examinations for Certificates of Competency as A.B.

            1. 1. For Schedule 3 to the Merchant Shipping (Certificates of Competency...

      5. PART V registration etc of ships and submersible craftFees for Registration, Transfer and Mortgage of Ships (excluding Fishing Vessels) and Inspection of the Register Book

         1. 1. In this Part; “ship” does not include fishing vessels within...

      6. PART VI registration etc of fishing vesselsFees for Registration and Transfer of Fishing Vessels, Registration of Mortgages thereon and other Related Matters and for Inspection of the Register under Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988.

         1. 1. In this Part:– “counter service” means any service performed for...

      7. PART VII copies of documentsFees for Copies of, or Extracts from, Documents Admissible in Evidence

      8. PART VIII wreckFees of Receivers of Wreck

      9. PART IX seamen’s documentsFees for the Issue of British Seamen’s Cards and Discharge Books

         1. 1. In this Part “the Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s...

         2. 2. (1) For the issue of a British Seaman’s Card:–

      10. PART X engagement and discharge of seamen

          1. Fees for the Engagement and Discharge of Seamen

             1. 1. In this Part “the Crew Agreements Regulations” means the Merchant...

             2. 2. For the engagement and discharge of seamen before a Superintendent...

      11. PART XI additional chargesFees in Respect of Surveys or Inspections, in or outside the United Kingdom, for Waiting Time and Attendance at Unusual Hours, Weekends and Public Holidays

          1. (i) When an inspector or surveyor is unable to start...

          2. Provided that where the inspector or surveyor is able to...

9. Explanatory Note