The Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1990

This Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in S.I. 1990/555 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

1990 No. 1254

MERCHANT SHIPPING

The Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1990

Made

13th June 1990

Laid before Parliament

20th June 1990

Coming into force

11th July 1990

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 33(2) of the Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1949(1) and now vested in him(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf and with the approval of the Treasury hereby makes the following Regulations:—

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 11th July 1990.

2.  The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1990(3) are hereby amended as follows:

(a) in Part II of the Schedule, in the Table, by substituting in column 1 “975” for “1000”;

(b) in Part II of the Schedule, in paragraph 4(7), by substituting “not exceeding £42” for “of £37”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Patrick McLoughlin

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of Transport

11th June 1990

We approve the making of these Regulations,

Thomas Sackville

John Taylor

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

13th June 1990

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations correct errors in the Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1990. In Part II of the Schedule, dealing with the feesfor tonnage measurement, one of the levels of tonnage at which a different fee becomes payable set out in the Table in paragraph 3is corrected,and in paragraph 4, ancillary fees, the phrase “not exceeding £42” is substituted for “of £37” in sub-paragraph (7).

(1)

1949 c. 43.

(2)

See S.I. 1970/1537.

(3)

S.I. 1990/555.