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Purpose or service.

1. For engagement or discharge of seamen where Form

Eng. 2 or Eng. 2A is used—

Fecs.

For recording the engagement or discharge of any

geaman

3.50

Note: This fee is not chargeable where a fee bas

been charged at a port outside the Colony.

4. For attesting crews' account of wages and per-

formed-

(0) at the Mercantile Marine Office and for each

seamman (including officers)

3.50

(5) other than at the Mercantile Marine Office and

for each seaman (including officers)

5.00

(c) the minimum chargo for this service other than

at the Mercantile Marine Office shall be * 150,00

5. For altealing new clause in an agreement, if

performed-

(a) at the Mercantile Marinae Office ................................. 20.00 (5) other than at the Mercantile Marine Office

6. For engagement or discharge of fishermen at the

Mercantile Macine Office-

150.00

(a) For fishermen engaged or discharged,

On

opening or closing of a fishing vessel's half yearly agreement, per fisherman

2.00

(6) For Bahermen engaged or discharged during the currency of the agreement, per tisherman ..............

1.00

7. For miscellaneous services under this Part-

(a) For issue of a certified copy of, or extract

from, a ship's official log book—”

Purpose or service.

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(2) Travelling facilities must be pro- vided by the person or persons requesting this service.

(e) For issue or renewal of a Hong Kong seaman's

discharge book

( For any entry of voyage or other official endorsement in a seaman' discharge book or on Form Dis. 1. of Ministry of Transport Note: This fee is not chargeable if the endarse- ment is made at the cathe time as the discharge is effected.

(e) For taking custody of a ship's articles of agreement and making any necessary endorse- ment thereon and giving the certificats required by section 257 of the Merchant Shipping Acl 1894 (each set of articles of agreement) Note: For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (6) (d) and (g) the articles of agreement and official log book of a ship for one voyage, or in the case of running agree. ment for one half year, are regarded as constituting one set

(4) For certifying a desertion (per scaman) *** (♬ For endorsing a memorandum of change of

master upon a ship's register Note: The foes under sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) inclusive are not charged to Hong Kong, United Kingdom. or Commonwealth govemment departments or to consuls other representatives of foreign goverments when the service required is for official purposes, except when a prolonged search is entailed, in which case the appropriate rate must be paid at the discretion of the Director.

or

(*) For a search in the registers and records on

behalf of an applicant

Fees.

4.00

1.00

4,00

15:00

5.00

5.00

Each folio of 72 words or part thereof (8) For Inspection at the Mercantile Marine Office of a ship's expired official log book or articles of agreement

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2.00

1. Regialera and records of seamen-

Per set

5.00

(c) For any search of the Mercantile Marine Office

records at request of an applicant

5.00

(4) For a certified statement of service at sea-

6) First voyage (search $2,00; statement

$1.00)

3,00

(1) Subsequent voyages (search $1.00: state-

ment 31.00)

2.00

(d) For the production by any officer of the Mercantile Marine Office of ship's official log book or articles of agreement in any court of law or at any enquiry on behalf of an applicant for the production thereof-

Per set

Note: (1) This fee is for the attendance of an officer for one day only; it applies to the production of one document only (or one set). When several documents (or sets) have to be produced the fee is $35.00 per day for attendance of an officer and $5.00 a day for each docu- ment (or set) produced. (See note to sub-paragraph (@))

40.00

(c) For any certified extract or сору of H

document-

Each folio of 90 words or part thercof

9. Where any officer of the Marine Department is required to perform any service referred to in this Part either at the Mercantile Marine Office or at any other place in the Colony outside office hours, there shall be payable, in addition to the fee pre- scribed for the service required, the following charges-

Week days--

(4) From 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m. (per hour per

official)

3.00

20.00

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