To be taken in China and
Act, 1892, the
TABLES OF CONSULAR FEES
TABLES OF CONSULAR AND MARRIAGE FEES.
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Corea in pursuance of the Consular Salaries and Fees Act, 1891, the Foreign Marriages
Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1892, the China and Corea (Shipping)
Registry) Order in Council, 1904, and the China and Corea
(Consular and Marriage Fees) Order in Council, 1906.
PART I
Fees to be taken in respect of Matters in which the Interposition of a Consular Officer is required by Law. Matter in respect of which the Fee is to be taken.
1. For every declaration taken or recorded£ 8.d. under the Mere haut Shipping Aets, with a view to the registry, transfer and transmission of ships, in- terests in ships, or mortgages on ships.....
.0 5 0 2. For endorsing a memorandum of change of master upon the certificate of registry, and initial- ing his signature on agreement with crew,
if re- quired
0
3. For granting a provisional eertificate of re- gistry (this fee to be exelusive of fees ou de. clarations)
6. For recording the discharge of a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship...
£ s. d.
For the inspection of the marking of a ship:-
For each visit made to the ship on the appli- cation of the owner, and for each visit made where the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Acts with respect thereto have not been complied with.........0 50
Provided as follows:-
(a) The aggregate amount of the fees for any such inspection shall not exceed 10s. whatever be the number of separate visits.
(b) When the marking of a ship is inspected at the same time with the inspection of light and lo signals, no separate fee shall be charged for the inspection.
N.B-Fees 1 to 9 are to be taken under the provisions of the China and Corea (Shipping Registry) Order in Council, 1904.)
10. For every seaman engaged before a Consular officer
1
0 0
4. For recording a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship
.1
0 0
5. For recording the transfer of a mortgage of
a ship, or shares in a ship
1 0 0
1
0 0
0 20
7.
For every sale of a ship, or shares in a ship, made before a Consular officer
0 0
11. For every alteration in agreements with seainen made before a Consular officer.
0 20
12. For every seaman discharged or left behind with the sanction of the Consular officer
0 20
.0 10
13.-For every desertion certified by a Con- snlar officer
0 20
.0 2 6
9A.-Certificate of registry
1 10 0
14. For indorsing a ship's agreement with re- spect to the death of any person on board
.0 20
0 40
registry
0 40
15. For attesting a seaman's will (see No. 102)0 20 16. For certification of form of claim for wages, &c., of a deceased seaman
.0 1 0
17.-For examination of provisions or water, to be paid by the party who proves to be in default, in addition to cost of survey..
0 10 0
8. For inspection of the register book of trans- actions in ships, kept in parsnanee of Merchant Shipping Acts
9.-For eertified eopy of extraet from register book of transactions in ships...
98.-Certificate of sale or mortgage
9c.-Indorsing ownership on certificate of
90.—Transfer of registry to another port............ 0 4 0 9.-Pass for ship
...0 10 0
0 40
OF.-Alteration in register of name, rig, or
tonnage
96.—For measurement of tonnage as under :— For ships of 15 tons, and under 500 tons. gross ton.1
"+
510 1,000
1,000
10 0 2 50
"
2,000
2 14 0
**
2,000
""
3,000
3 30
""
3 000
""
4,000
3 12 0
""
4,000
5,000
4 00
**
5,000
and upwards
4 10 0
•
""
9H. For the inspection of the berthing or
sleeping accommodation of the crew :-
For each visit to the ship
Provided as follows:-
(a) The aggregate amount of the fees for any such inspection shall not exceed £1 whatever be the number of separate visits.
(b) When the accommodation is inspected at the same time with the measurement of the tonnage, no separate fee shall be charged for the inspection.
For the inspection of light and fog signals ;—
For each visit made to the ship on the appli- cation of the owner, and for each visit made where the lights or fittings are found defective..
Provided that the aggregate amount of fees for any such inspection shall not exceed £1 what-
ver be the number of separate visits.
0 10 0
0 10 0
18. For every salvage bond made in pursuance of Section 560 (1) of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, to be paid by the master or owner of the property salved
.2 0 0 19. For making endorsement on ship's papers as required by Section 257 of "The Merchant Ship- ping Aet, 1894 "
0 26
(To include the fee for inspection of ship's papers, See No. 46.)
N.B. A payment of £5 shall free the ship from the payment of Fees Nos. 19 and 40 at every port in China during the following three months.
Marriage Fees to he taken by Marriage Officers acting under the Foreign Marriage Act, 1892, and the Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1892.
20. For receiving notiee of an intended marriage
21.—For receiving notice of a caveat
..0 10 0 .1 0 0
22. For every marriage solemnised by or in the presence of a Marriage officer, and registered by him0 10 0
23. For certificate by Marriage Officer of notice having been given and posted up, Art. 6 of the Foreign Marriages Order in Couneil, 1892.
0 5 0
24. For registration by a Consular Officer of a marriage solemnised in accordance with the local law, in addition to the fee for attendance (Fee 92) See Art. 8 of the Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1892.0 10 0
PART II.
Fees to be taken in respect of Mutters in which the Interposition of a Consular Officer is to be given when required
by the Parties interested.
Matter in respect of which the Fee is to be taken.
furnishing, if required, one certified copy of request,£ s.d. order, and report of survey
.1 0 0
25.--For noting a marine protcst and furnish- £ s. d. ing one certified copy if required...
26.—For every other copy
...0 7 6 ..0 2 6
27.-For filing a request for survey and issuing order of survey.
.0 10 0
28. For receiving report of survey, filing original in arebivcs, if not exceeding 200 words, and
29. For extending marine protest, if not ex- ceeding 200 words, filing original, and furnishing one certified copy if required. This is to be exclusive of fee for oaths or declarations (See No. 51), or for drawing, if required, the body of the protest (See No. 96)
1
1 0 0
12