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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
FEES OF Court or Office, &c.,—Continued.
SURVEY OF STEAMSHIPS -
Inspection of Life-Saving Appliances.
12.-(a) For the inspection of life-saving appliances on board a ship on or before the first registry, or re-registry, a feo calculated on the basis of $20 for each lifeboat is to be charged.
(4) This fee will cover the issue to the owner, master or agent of the ship a report of the inspection of the whole of the life-saving appliances but if a duplicate copy of the report is required an additional fee of $3 is to be charged.
(c) For the subsequent inspection at the request of the master or owner, or where a ship is found to have defective or deficient life-saving appliances, a fee ol| $10 per visit, with a maximum of $40, is to be charged.
(d) For a certificate of inspection of the life-saving appliances on a foreign ship the fee prescribed in paragraph (a) is to be charged.
(e) On application being made for the survey during constraction at the boat-huilders' works, and certification of lifeboats intended to form part of the life-saving appliances of either a passenger ship or a cargo ship the following fees are to be charged :-
Lifeboats 20 ft. in length and under... Lifeboats over 20 ft. in length.
Motor lifeboats
Per boat.
$ 10
15
30
For the survey of a lifeboat undergoing heavy repairs involving re-certifica- tion the same fee is to be charged,
These fees cover the issue to the applicant of a report of inspection of the boats only and, in the case of a passenger ship, are in addition to the fee for survey for a passenger certificate. If the boats are supplied to a cargo ship and a subsequent inspection of the whole of the life-saving appliances is made under paragraph (a) only the balance of the fees under that paragraph is to be charged.
(/) On application being made for survey during construction at the makers works, and certification, of a buoyant apparatus intended to form part of the life- saving appliances of a passenger ship a fee of $2 per visit with a minimum fee of $20 is to be charged.
This fee covers the issue to the applicants of a report of the inspection of the buoyant apparatus only, and is in addition to the usual fee for survey for a passenger certificate.
(9) For the inspection and stamping of life-jackets at the makers works, an inclusive fee of 5 cents for each life-jacket is to be charged, but the minimum fee for the attendance of a Surveyor is $15, i.e. the fee for the inspection and stamp-| ing of 100 life-jackets.
(k) Boats' davits intended for stock purposes may be inspected and the material tested at the makers works provided aŭ application is made and a fee of $10 is paid for each set of davits to be inspected. If the davits are subsequently supplied to a ship during survey for a passenger certificate the fee paid will be returned to the makers.
(i) For the examination of the design of the life-saving appliance, and the inspection of the first appliance made to that design, the following fees are to be charged :-
A lifeboat or a motor lifeboat
...
...
...
(The appropriate fee in paragraph (e) is to be charged for each subsequent boat built to the
$50
Ordinance 10 of 1899,
Table C.
approved desigo)
Boat disengaging gear
***
Appliance for preventing the fouling of boats falls Searchlight for motor lifeboat
Buoyant apparatus
***
Special type of lifebuoy or buoyant deck chair...
Special type of life jacket
+
These fees are to be paid when application is made for the consideration of the design.
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50
50
20
50
30
20
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