1933 — Page 53

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FERS OF COURT OR OFFICE. &c.,—Continued.

SURVEY OF STEAMSHIPS:-

(ƒ) If the passenger accommodation is altered while a passenger certificate is in force the fee for surveying and measuring such alterations is $20 provided, bowever, that if the number of passengers is increased by more than 200 this fer is to be increased by $15 for every additional 200, or part of 200, passengers.

(g) For the examination of the midship section and other structural plans of a new passenger ship, including a full investigation into the water-tight subdivision arrangements, the fee is to be ouo-fourth of that prescribed in the above scale subject however to a maximum of $400. If the ship is surveyed during con- struction this fee will be considered as part of the fee for a 12 mouths passenger certificate.

(4) When a ship is surveyed during construction as for passenger certificate. and the survey is to be completed except in regard to certain specific details such as life-saving appliances, passenger accoinmodation, etc., the fee will be the sum of the fees chargeable for the parts and details actually surveyed with the addition thereto of $15 for the issue of a certificate of survey or certifying letter,

(i) The fee for a passenger certificate is independent of the number of visits that a Surveyor may require to make before granting his declaration, and covers the complete survey of the bull, including the inspection of the bottom, etc., in dry dock; the survey of the boilers and propelling machinery on board the ship; the inspection of the equipments of the ship, including the lights and sound signals and life-saving appliances. In the case of a classed ship, the full fee for a 12 months passenger certificate also covers the survey for a certificate of approval of| the loadline if such survey is made at the same time.

(7) The fee for a passenger certificate does not cover any service under the Chinese Passenger Aot, 1885, or the Asiatic Emigration Ordinance, 1915; the measurement for tonnage; the certificate of approval of the loadline of an unclass- ed ship, or the inspection of Crew Spaces.

(4) In the case of a passenger ship, the fee for change of name includes the issue of fresh declarations and passenger certificates showing the new name and any alterations in the ownership and Port of Registry.

(1) The fee for a passenger certificate is apportioned as follows:-

Complete survey of hull

Two-fifths full fee

Complete survey of boilers, main propelling machi-

nery and auxiliary machinery

Two-fifths full fee..

One-fifth full fee

Ordinance 10 of 1899,

Table C.

Complete survey of Equipments

Survey for Certificate for Obtaining a Plying Licence,

(Vessels not exceeding 60 tons (Net).

4.—(a) Scale of fees for a certificate of survey for 12 months:

Tons (Net).

Under 10

T

10 and under 20

20

30

*

40

4.

50

28988

30

40

50

60

-

**

***

Fee.

$ 20

289888

30

40

50

60

70

(6) For a certificate for less than 12 months, one-twelfth of the full fee will be charged for each month of the period of the certificate but no fee is to be less than three-twelfths of the full fee of $10 whichever is the greater.

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