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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

SURVEY OF STEAMSHIPS,—Continued,

(2.)—Surrey of Ships under the Chinese Pussengers' Act, 1855, or the Asiatic Emigration Ordinance, 1915.

Surveys made within Office Hours,

Ordinary Survey of the Ship and of her Equipments, Acermmodation, Dis- tilling Apparatus (if any), Stores, Light, Ventilation, and Sanitary Arrangements,

Special Survey, Da,

entailing unusual Attention,

| Fee.

:

40

30

60

A special survey is to be deemed to be a survey requiring more than two visits by a Government Surveyor or Surveyors, or a survey ln cases in which from age or any other circumstances there are reasonable grounds for doubting the sea- worthiness of the vessel. Where the ease requires unusual attention and occupies an unusual amount of the Surveyor's time, the higher fee of $60 and upwards will be charged, according to the special circumstances of the case and the number of

visits made.

Where a declaration has been granted for a Steamship under Section 10 (8) of this Ordinance, the survey under the Chinese Passengers' Act 1855 will be made on payment of half the usual fee mentioned above. The fee paid in accordance with the above seale covers the inspection of the lights and fog signals, and of the marking of the vessel, made at the time of survey under the Chinese Passengers' Act. does not, however, apply to, or include, any inspection of lights, fog signals, or marking, made subserprently to such survey.

The fee for survey under the Chinese Passengers' Acts does not cover any survey of a Steamship for a Passenger Certificate under this Ordinance, or measure- ment for tommage, or inspection of crèw spaces,

Travelling expenses (if any) and subsistence expenses (if guy) dne necording to the scale authorised by the Governor, will be charged in addition to the fees,

(3.) -Measurement of Tannage,

Tous (Gross Register).

Under

50,

50 lu 100 to

100, 200,

200 to 500,

500 to 800,

800 to 1.200,

Aet of Colonial Legislature

or other Authority under which levied.

Fee.

Tous (Gross Register).

Fer.

$

$

14

1,200 to 2,000,

70

20

2,000 to 3,000,

80

30

3,000 to 4,000,

90

40

4,000 to 5,000,

100

Ordinance 10 of 1899

50

5,000 and upwards,

110

Table C.

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(4.)—Inspection of the Berthing or Sleeping Accommodation of the Crew. The fee to be paid on application for inspection is $6.

A further fee of $6 will be charged if more than one visit by the Surveyor is

necessary.

The fees for Inspection of erew spares will not be charged if the inspection is made when the vessel is measured for tonnage, but if a second or third visit is necessary for crew spares ulone, a fee of $6 for each visit will be charged,

(5.)—Inspection of Lights and Fog Signals,

The fer to be paid on application for inspection is $6.

A further fee of $6 will be charged if more than one visit by the Surveyor is necessary.

(6.)—Iuspection of the Marking of Vessels.

The fee for a first visit is $6, and is to eover all expenses except where applien- tion is made by owner, when expenses are also to be charged. For any subsequent visit, expenses are to be charged but no further fee.

(7.)-Inspection of Tracings or Drawings.

The fee to be paid when tracing is submitted for inspection is $30.

This fee will not be charged when the full fee for survey under the Merchant

Shipping or Chinese Passengers' Acts has been paid,

(8.)- --Surreys of Seaworthiness for Change of Name when directed to be made.

Fees will be charged in accordance with the scale for a twelve-months” passenger certifiente. (Seu Senle No. 1, above.)

(9.) Recording Change of Name and endorsing Carring Note. Fee to be charged when no survey of seaworthiness is unde is $10. (10.)—Survey for Re-registry under Section 54 of Merchant Shipping Act, 1894.

Fee will be charged on the saine seale as for change of name.

This for includeg

the inspection of crew spaces and lights, but does not include measurement for tonnage.

(11.)—Survey of a Vessel before Transfer to a Foreign Flay, The fee to be charged in cases of survey before transfer to the tag of any other country shall be $50.

(12.)-Minor Inspections, Alteration of Rig. Port of Registry, de.

A fee of $10 is to be charged in all cases of minor inspections (e.g., alteration of rig, port of registry, description of engines, &c.).

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