Merchant Shipping Act 1995

Persons by whom charges to be paidU.K.

5(1)Regulations under this Schedule may not require a charge to be paid in respect of a ship by a person who is not—U.K.

(a)the owner of the ship;

(b)the person registered as the owner of the ship;

(c)the operator of the ship;

(d)the manager of the ship;

(e)the charterer of the ship; or

(f)the agent of a person mentioned in any of paragraphs (a) to (e) above.

(2)Subject to sub-paragraph (1) above, charges imposed by the regulations shall be payable by such persons as may be prescribed.