1989 Ed.]
Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations
[CAP. 281
G3
[Subsidiary]
5. Fees for services outside Hong Kong
Where the issue of any certificate or clearance is dependent upon any survey or inspection to be undertaken outside Hong Kong by a surveyor sent from Hong Kong for that purpose, there shall be payable in addition to the fee specified in the Schedule (L.N. 352 of 1983)
(a) for the period from 1 October 1989 to 30 September 1990, the sum of $3,360 for each period of 24 hours or part thereof during which the surveyor is absent from Hong Kong on account of such survey or inspection; (L.N. 310 of 1989)
(aa) for the period commencing on 1 October 1990, the sum of $4,040 for each period of 24 hours or part thereof during which the surveyor is absent from Hong Kong on account of such survey or inspection; and (L.N. 310 of 1989)
(b) the travelling and subsistence expenses of the surveyor in such reasonable sums as the Director shall determine.
5A. Fees for sending documents by telegram, telex or post
Where in connection with any service specified in Part II of the Schedule or the issue of a certificate specified in Part II of the Schedule it is, in the opinion of the Director, necessary to incur expense to transmit information, plans, calculations or other documents to places outside Hong Kong by telegram, telex or post there shall be payable in addition to the fee specified in Part II of the Schedule the expense involved. (L.N. 352 of 1983)
6. Fees for services outside office hours
Except in the case of a service rendered by the Mercantile Marine Office or the Registry of Shipping or Port Control Section, where the issue of any certificate or clearance is dependent upon any survey or inspection or where any other service is required to be undertaken outside office hours, there shall be payable, in addition to the appropriate fee specified in these regulations and the Schedule, if any, a fee based upon the following scale--
On week days---
(a) between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. or 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. for the period commencing 1 October 1989 up to 30 September 1990, $480 per hour or part hour; and for the period commencing 1 October 1990, $580 per hour or part hour;