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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

Item Description Fee Authority
5 For the Registration of a Mortgage or Agreement for a Mortgage whether the primary or collateral Security and for every deed or document extending the time of any mortgage and for every transfer of any mortgage, to be calculated upon the principal amount secured. 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.
6 For the Registration of a Reassignment or redemption of any mortgage to be calculated upon the principal amount secured by or under any such mortgage. 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.
7 For the Registration of a Conveyance when no money consideration or merely nominal consideration passes. Provided that when such conveyance is made for the purpose of effecting a partition of lands held by two or more persons conjointly the Land Officer shall have power to remit the fee payable or such portion thereof as he may think fit. $1.00 for the first lot and 10 cents for each additional lot or portion of a lot after the first with a maximum fee of $2.00. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.
8 For the registration of a power of attorney. 10 cents. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.
9 For the registration of any Order or document issued under the seal of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong, Probate, Letters of Administration in respect of any land upon which Stamp or Probate Duty has been paid, Certificate of satisfaction, and all other documents not herein provided for. $1.00 for the first lot and 10 cents for every additional lot or portion of a lot. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.
10 For every uncertified copy of any instrument of record per folio of 12 words. 25 cents. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.
11 For every certified copy of any instrument of record not exceeding 3 folios of 72 words each. $1.00. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.
For each additional folio. 50 cents. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.

ENGAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE FEES

(1) Engagement and discharge of seamen at the Mercantile Marine Office

Description Fee Authority
Fee for engagement or discharge of a mate, purser, engineer, surgeon, carpenter, steward or wireless telegraph operator ... Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.
Fee for engagement or discharge of every other seaman $0.75 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.

(2) Engagement and discharge of seamen on board ship

The fee for engagement or discharge shall be as in paragraph (1): Provided that where seamen are re-engaged on board the ship at the time of discharge the fee payable shall be the discharge fee plus half the engagement fee.

Authority: Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.

Visit Fees

In addition to the engagement or discharge fees there shall be paid a fee for each visit according to the following scale:

Number of Seamen Engaged or Discharged Fee ($) Authority
Not more than 40 15.00 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.
More than 40 and not more than 100 30.00 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.
More than 100 and not more than 150 37.50 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.
More than 150 (for the first 150) 37.50 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.
For every additional 50 or less 7.50 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911.

In all the above cases the actual travelling expenses of the Officers of the Mercantile Marine Office, between that Office and the ship, shall be charged in addition, if the Harbour Master so directs.

(3) Overtime fees where seamen are engaged or discharged

Authority: Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.

On all the above occasions any portion of an hour shall count as one hour.

Sundays or other General or Public Holidays

Time Period Fee per Hour
Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. $20.00
At other times $10.00

Saturdays

Time Period Fee per Hour
From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. $5.00
From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. $10.00
Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. $20.00

Other Days

Time Period Fee per Hour
From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. $5.00
From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. $10.00
Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. $20.00

ENGAGEMENT OF MASTERS AND ENGINEERS OF STEAM-LAUNCHES

Description Fee Authority
Engagement of Masters and Engineers of Steam-launches 50 cents Section 4 of Ordinance 10 of 1899.

EXAMINATION OF MASTERS, MATES AND ENGINEERS

Description Fee Authority
For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mate or Second Class Engineer $20.00 Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E.
For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First Class Engineer $15.00 Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E.
For every examination of Master or Engineer of Steam-launch $2.30 Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E.

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(A 29) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &c., Continued Item Description Fee Authority 5 For the Registration of a Mortgage or Agreement for a Mortgage whether the primary or collateral Security and for every deed or document extending the time of any mortgage and for every transfer of any mortgage, to be calculated upon the principal amount secured. 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. 6 For the Registration of a Reassignment or redemption of any mortgage to be calculated upon the principal amount secured by or under any such mortgage. 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. 7 For the Registration of a Conveyance when no money consideration or merely nominal consideration passes. Provided that when such conveyance is made for the purpose of effecting a partition of lands held by two or more persons conjointly the Land Officer shall have power to remit the fee payable or such portion thereof as he may think fit. $1.00 for the first lot and 10 cents for each additional lot or portion of a lot after the first with a maximum fee of $2.00. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. 8 For the registration of a power of attorney. 10 cents. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. 9 For the registration of any Order or document issued under the seal of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong, Probate, Letters of Administration in respect of any land upon which Stamp or Probate Duty has been paid, Certificate of satisfaction, and all other documents not herein provided for. $1.00 for the first lot and 10 cents for every additional lot or portion of a lot. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. 10 For every uncertified copy of any instrument of record per folio of 12 words. 25 cents. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. 11 For every certified copy of any instrument of record not exceeding 3 folios of 72 words each. $1.00. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. For each additional folio. 50 cents. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. ENGAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE FEES (1) Engagement and discharge of seamen at the Mercantile Marine Office Description Fee Authority Fee for engagement or discharge of a mate, purser, engineer, surgeon, carpenter, steward or wireless telegraph operator ... Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. Fee for engagement or discharge of every other seaman $0.75 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. (2) Engagement and discharge of seamen on board ship The fee for engagement or discharge shall be as in paragraph (1): Provided that where seamen are re-engaged on board the ship at the time of discharge the fee payable shall be the discharge fee plus half the engagement fee. Authority: Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. Visit Fees In addition to the engagement or discharge fees there shall be paid a fee for each visit according to the following scale: Number of Seamen Engaged or Discharged Fee ($) Authority Not more than 40 15.00 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. More than 40 and not more than 100 30.00 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. More than 100 and not more than 150 37.50 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. More than 150 (for the first 150) 37.50 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. For every additional 50 or less 7.50 Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. In all the above cases the actual travelling expenses of the Officers of the Mercantile Marine Office, between that Office and the ship, shall be charged in addition, if the Harbour Master so directs. (3) Overtime fees where seamen are engaged or discharged Authority: Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. On all the above occasions any portion of an hour shall count as one hour. Sundays or other General or Public Holidays Time Period Fee per Hour Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. $20.00 At other times $10.00 Saturdays Time Period Fee per Hour From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. $5.00 From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. $10.00 Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. $20.00 Other Days Time Period Fee per Hour From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. $5.00 From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. $10.00 Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. $20.00 ENGAGEMENT OF MASTERS AND ENGINEERS OF STEAM-LAUNCHES Description Fee Authority Engagement of Masters and Engineers of Steam-launches 50 cents Section 4 of Ordinance 10 of 1899. EXAMINATION OF MASTERS, MATES AND ENGINEERS Description Fee Authority For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mate or Second Class Engineer $20.00 Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E. For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First Class Engineer $15.00 Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E. For every examination of Master or Engineer of Steam-launch $2.30 Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedule of Ordinance, Table E.
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(A 29) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. + 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof. FKES OP Coert or Office, &c., Continued, 5. For the Registration of a Mortgage or Agreement for a Mortgage whether the primary or collateral Security and for every dead or document extending the time of any mortgage and for every transfer of any mortgage, to be calculated upon the principal amount secured. 6. For the Registration of a Reassignment or redemption of any mortgage to be calculated upon the principal amount secured by or under any such mortgage. For the Registration of a Conveyance when no money consideration or merely nominal consideration passes. Provided that when such conveyance is made for the purpose of offecting a partition of lands held by two or į more persons conjointly the Land Officer shall have power to retuit the fee payable or such portiou thereof as be may think fit. For the registration of a power of attorney. 9. For the registration of any Order or document issued under the seal of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong Probate Letters of Administration in respect of any land upon which Stamp or Probate Duty has been paid, Certificate of satisfaction, and all other documents not berein provided for. For every uncertified copy of any instrument of record per folio of 12 words, For every certified copy of any instrument of record not exceeding 3 folios of 72 words cach, For each additional folio. ENGAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE FEES :— } 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof. $1.00 for the first lot and 10 cents for each additional lot or por- tion of a lot after the first with a maximum fee of $2.00. 10 cents. $1.00 for the first lot and 10 cents for every additional lot or por- tion of a lot. 25 cents. { $1.00. 50 cents. (1.)—Engagement and discharge of seamen at the Mercantile Marine Office. Fee for engagement or discharge of a nate, purser, engineer, surgeon. carpenter, steward or wireless telegraph operator Fee for engagement or discharge of every other seaman (2.)—Engagement and discharge of seamen on board ship. 0.75 The fee for engagement or discharge shall be as in paragraph 1: Provided that where seamen are re-engaged on board the ship at the time of discharge the fee payable shall be the discharge fee plus balf the engagement fee. In addition to the engagement or discharge fees there shall be paid a fee for each visit according to the following scale :- Government Notification No. 21 of 1911. Where not more than 40 seamen are engaged or discharged 15.00 Where more than 40 and not more than 100 Reamen ure engaged or discharged, 30.00 Where more than 100 and not more than 150 seamen are engaged or discharged, 37.50 Where more than 150 seamen are engaged or discharged, for the first 37.50 for every additional 50 or less 7.50 In all the above cases the actual travelling expenses of the Officers of the Mercantile Marine Office, between that Office and the ship, shall be charged in addition, if the Harbour Master so directs. On Sundays or other General or Public holidays (3.)—Overtime fees where seamen are engaged or discharged. Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. at other times..... On Saturdays :— .$20 per hour. $10 per hour. From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. ་་་་་ $5 per hour. From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from I p.m. to 8 p.m.. Before a.m., and after 8 p.m. $10 per hour. $20 per hour. On other DayB :— From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.. From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m........ Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m. $5 per hour. $10 per hour. $20 per hour. Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Sche- dule of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931. On all the above occasions any portion of an hour shall count as one hour, ENGAGEMENT OF MASTERS AND ENGINEERS OF STEAM-LAUNCHES .........50 cents EXAMINATION OF MASTERS, MATES AND ENGINEERS: For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mate or Second Class Engineer For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First Class Engineer .$20.00 Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Sche- dule of Ordinance, Table E. Section 4 of Ordinance 10 of 1899. 15.00 Section 37 of Ordinance For every examination of Master or Eugineer of Steam-launch 2.30 10 of 1899, and Sche- dule of Ordinance, Table E. 23
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(A 29)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

+

10 cents for every $100

or part thereof.

FKES OP Coert or Office, &c., Continued, 5. For the Registration of a Mortgage or Agreement for a Mortgage whether the primary or collateral Security and for every dead or document extending the time of any mortgage and for every transfer of any mortgage, to be calculated upon the principal amount secured. 6. For the Registration of a Reassignment or redemption of any mortgage to be calculated upon the principal amount secured by or under any such mortgage.

  1. For the Registration of a Conveyance when no money consideration or merely nominal consideration passes. Provided that when such conveyance is made for the purpose of offecting a partition of lands held by two or į more persons conjointly the Land Officer shall have power to retuit the fee payable or such portiou thereof as be may think fit.
  1. For the registration of a power of attorney. 9. For the registration of any Order or document issued under the seal of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong Probate Letters of Administration in respect of any land upon which Stamp or Probate Duty has been paid, Certificate of satisfaction, and all other documents not berein provided for.
  1. For every uncertified copy of any instrument of record

per folio of 12 words,

  1. For every certified copy of any instrument of record

not exceeding 3 folios of 72 words cach,

For each additional folio.

ENGAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE FEES :—

}

10 cents for every $500

or part thereof.

$1.00 for the first lot

and 10 cents for each additional lot or por- tion of a lot after the first with a maximum

fee of $2.00.

10 cents.

$1.00 for the first lot and 10 cents for every additional lot or por- tion of a lot.

25 cents.

{ $1.00.

50 cents.

(1.)—Engagement and discharge of seamen at the Mercantile

Marine Office.

Fee for engagement or discharge of a nate, purser, engineer, surgeon.

carpenter, steward or wireless telegraph operator

Fee for engagement or discharge of every other seaman

(2.)—Engagement and discharge of seamen on board ship.

0.75

The fee for engagement or discharge shall be as in paragraph 1: Provided that where seamen are re-engaged on board the ship at the time of discharge the fee payable shall be the discharge fee plus balf the engagement fee.

In addition to the engagement or discharge fees there shall be paid a fee for each

visit according to the following scale :-

Government Notification

No. 21 of 1911.

Where not more than 40 seamen are engaged or discharged

15.00

Where more than 40 and not more than 100 Reamen ure engaged or

discharged,

30.00

Where more than 100 and not more than 150 seamen are engaged or

discharged,

37.50

Where more than 150 seamen are engaged or discharged, for the first

37.50

for every additional 50 or less

7.50

In all the above cases the actual travelling expenses of the Officers of the Mercantile Marine Office, between that Office and the ship, shall be charged in addition, if the Harbour Master so directs.

On Sundays or other General or Public holidays

(3.)—Overtime fees where seamen are engaged or discharged.

Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m.

at other times.....

On Saturdays :—

.$20 per hour.

$10 per hour.

From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.

་་་་་

$5 per hour.

From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from I p.m. to 8 p.m.. Before a.m., and after 8 p.m.

$10 per hour.

$20 per hour.

On other DayB :—

From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.. From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m........ Before 6 a.m., and after 8 p.m.

$5 per hour.

$10 per hour.

$20 per hour.

Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Sche- dule

of Ordinance, Table I as amended by Ordinance 5 of 1931.

On all the above occasions any portion of an hour shall count as one hour,

ENGAGEMENT OF MASTERS AND ENGINEERS OF STEAM-LAUNCHES

.........50 cents

EXAMINATION OF MASTERS, MATES AND ENGINEERS:

For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mate or Second

Class Engineer

For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First

Class Engineer

.$20.00

Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Sche- dule of Ordinance, Table E.

Section 4 of Ordinance

10 of 1899.

15.00

Section 37 of Ordinance

For every examination of Master or Eugineer of Steam-launch

2.30

10 of 1899, and Sche- dule of Ordinance, Table E.

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