| Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied | Description | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Sec. 7 of Ordinance 26 of 1891, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E | STEAM-LAUNCH LICENCES: For a Vessel plying for hire within the Waters of the Colony, per annum | $5.00 |
| For a Vessel plying for hire outside the Waters of the Colony, per annum | $10.00 | |
| For each Survey Certificate | $2.50 | |
| For every Examination of Master or Engineer of a Steam-launch | $0.25 | |
| Govt. Not. No. 37 of 21st January, 1901 | Anchorage Pass | $0.25 |
| Special Permit | $1.25 | |
| Day Clearance | $1.00 | |
| Night Clearance | $0.50 | |
| Engagement of Master or Engineer of Steam-launch | $0.50 | |
| Ordinance 6 of 1891 | SUNDAY CARGO-WORKING Permits: Registered Tonnage, 400 or under | $31 |
| Over 400 but not exceeding 700 | $13 | |
| 700 | $11 | |
| 1,000 | $4 | |
| 1,500 | $25 | |
| 2,000 | $75 | |
| Mail steamers which are running under Mail Contracts made prior to the coming into operation of the Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance (1st August, 1891), and not having Hongkong as a terminal port | Free | |
| Regulations made under Sec. 6 of Ord. 6 of 1891, Govt. Not. No. 395 of 2nd Nov., 1893 |
| Description | Fee | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| BILLS OF HEALTH—For each Form | $3.00 | Govt. Notification No. 212 of 22nd May, 1885 |
| BIRTHS AND DEATHS—Registration of Birth within 42 days | Free | Ordinance 16 of 1896 |
| Registering Birth after 42 days and within 12 months | $1.00 | |
| Registration of Birth after the expiration of 12 months | $5.00 | |
| Registration of name of child or alteration of name within 12 months | $1.00 | |
| Do. do. do. after 12 months | $2.00 | |
| Registration of Death after 12 months | $5.00 | |
| Correction of errors of fact or substance in Registers of Births and Deaths | $1.00 | |
| For every Search extending over a period of not less than one year | $0.50 | |
| For every additional year | $0.25 | |
| For every general Search of Indexes | $2.00 | |
| For every particular Search of Indexes | $0.50 | |
| For every Certified Copy of Entries | $1.00 | |
| Do. do. for Soldiers and Sailors, Royal Navy | Free | |
| For Certificates to Chinese about to go to the United States of America | $50.00 | Gov. Not. No. 43 of 1897, Ordinance 13 of 1898 |
| Do. do. Colonial Possessions of the United States of America | $0.10 | |
| Cargo Boat, Lighter and other Boat CERTIFICATES:—For every Certificate of Fitness | $1.00 | Ordinance 7 of 1900 |
| Duplicate Certificate | One-tenth of the original fee | |
| CEMETERY BURIALS:—For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee | $15.00 | Section 39 of Ordinance 26 of 1891 and Schedule of Ord., Table U |
| Grave digging | $1.00 | |
| Exhumation of Corpse | $5.00 | |
| Exceptions: Children under 9 years, Ground Fee | $5.00 | |
| Grave digging | $1.00 | |
| Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, and Privates in the British Army, and their Families | $0.75 | Government Notification No. 15 of 20th January, 1883 |
| Officers, Warrant Officers, and Sailors in the British Navy, and their Families, Colonial Government Officers, and their Families | $0.75 | |
| Second burial in the same grave | Free | |
| Pauper Funerals | Free | |
| Monuments: 1. Monuments or Enclosures not occupying more than 12 superficial feet | Free | Government Notification No. 179 of 18th April, 1891 |
| 2. Monuments or Enclosures erected in memory of—(a) Naval or Military Officers, or Men or Members of their families | Free | |
| (b) Colonial Government Officers or Members of their families, and not occupying more than 24 superficial square feet | Free | |
| 3. Monuments or Enclosures occupying more than 12 superficial square feet in ordinary cases and more than 24 superficial square feet in the cases (a) and (b), for each superficial square foot in excess of the space allowed free | $2 |
*Vide Cemetery Bye-laws for fees in Cemeteries for Chinese (Government Notification No. 532 of 189%).
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
STEAM-LAUNCH LICENCES:-
For a Vossel plying for hire within the Waters of the Colony, per annum,......
5.00
For a Vessel plying for hire outside the Waters of the Colony, per annum,.
10.00
For each Survey Certifiente,
For every Examination of Master or Engineer of a Steam-launch,.
Anchorage Pass,
Special Permit,.
Day Clearance,.
Night Clearance,
Engagement of Master or Engineer of Steam-launeli,
SUNDAY CARGO-WORKING Permits;—
Registered Tonnage,-
400 or under,
Over 400 but not exceeding 700,
5.00
Sec. 7 of Ordinanco 26
2.50
0.25
of 1891, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E.
0.25
(1.25
1.00
0.50
Govt. Not. No. 37 of 21st
January, 1901.
700
+
11
1,000................
}}
1,000 1,500 2,000
**
31
13
**
1,500,. 2.000...........
4
25
75
100
125
150
175
200
Ordinance 6 of 1891.
Mail steamers which are running under Mail Contracts made prior to the coming into operation of the Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance (1st August, 1891), and not having Hongkong as a terminal port......................
Free.
Regulations made under See. 6 of Ord. 6 of 1891, Govt. Not. No. 395 of 2nd Nov., 1893.
FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID.
BILLS OF HEALTH—
For each Form,.
BIRTHS AND DEATUS,-Registration of
Government
Notifica
.8 3.00
tion No, 212 of 22nd May, 1885.
Registering Birth within 42 days,
Free.
Registering Birth after 42 days and within 12 months,
$ 1.00
Registration of Birth after the expiration of 12 months,.
5.00
Registration of name of child or alteration of name within 12 months,.......
1.00
Do.
do.
do.
after 12 months,
2.00
Registration of Death after 12 mouths,
5.00
Ordinauer: 16 of 1896.
Correction of errors of fact or substance în Registers of Births and Deaths,... For every Search extending over a period of not less than one year,
1.00
0.50
For every additional year..........
0.25
For every general Search of Indexes,..
2.00
For every particular Seurch of Intexes,...
0.50
For overy Certified Copy of Entries,
1.00
Do.
do.
for Soldiers and Sailors, Royal Navy.......... For Certifientes to Chinese about to go to the United States of America,... 50,00
Do.
dlo.
Colonial Possessions of the Unit-
ed States of Amerien,
0,10
J Gov. Not, No. 43 of 1897. Ordinance 13 of 1898.
25.00
Cargo Boat, Lighter and other Boat CERTIFICATES:—
· For every Certificate of Fitness,..
1.00
Duplicate Certificate.-One-tenth of the original fee. CEMETERY BURIALS:—
Ordinauce 7 of 1900. Section 39 of Ordinance 26 of 1891 and Sche- dule of Ord., Table U,
For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee, -
$15.00
Grave digging,.
1.00
Exhumation of Corpse,
5.00
Exceptions.
Children under 9 years, Ground Fee,.............
$ 5.00
Grave digging,....
1,00
Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, and Privates in the British Army, Aoki
their Families,
Government Notifica- tion No. 15 of 20th Junttary, 1883.
0.75
Officers, Warrant Officers, and Sailors in the British Navy, and their Families, Colonial Government Officers, and their Families,
0.75
0.75
Second burial in the same grave,
Free.
Pauper Funerals.........
Free.
Monuments.
1. Monuments or Enclosures not occupying more than 12 superficial feet,.....Free. 2. Moшiments or Enclosures erected in memory of—
(a) Naval or Military Officers, or Men or Members of their families,. Free. (b) Colonial Government Officers or Members of their families,
and not occupying more than 24 superficial square feet.
3. Monuments or Enclosures occupying more than 12 superficial square feet in ordinary cases and more than 24 superficial square feet in the cases (a) and (b), for each superficial square foot in excess of the space allowed free,
.$2.
Government Notifica- tion No. 179 of 18th April, 1891.
* Vide Cemetery Bye-laws for fees in Cemeteries for Chinese (Government Notification No. 532 of 189%).
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