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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislatore or other Authority under which levied.

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

SURVEY OF STEAMSHIPS ;—

Survey of a ship alleged to be unseaworthy.

13. (a) When, owing to a complaint of the crew of a ship, a survey is made by direction of a Court, the fee is to be in accordance with the following scales:-

Tous (Gross).

Survey by Governinent Surveyor.

(Scale A.)

10

Survey by person

other than a

Government

Surveyor appointed by a Court of Survey]

(Scule B.)

$

مركزة

Under 500

500 and under 750

750

""}

1,000

For every additional 500 or part of 500

Foga

75

90

90

120

105

150

15

30

The fees prescribed in these scales do not cover any other services whatever. (6) When a ship is finally detained, or when it appears that a ship pro- visionally detained was at the time an unsafe ship, the fee for survey by a Govern- mont Surveyor is to be as follows:—

(i) If the detention is on account of overloading, improper loading, in- sufficient ventilation of coal cargoes, undermanning, or defective equipments such as charts or chronometers the fee is to be the same as that prescribed in Scale A.

(ii) If the detention is on necoñut of defective hull or machinery the fer

is to be the same as that prescribed in Scale B.

Survey prior to re-registry of a ship whose Registry

has been closed on account of wreck, etc.

14.--(a) The fee for the survey and certificate is the same as that prescribed in Regulation 13, Scale B.

(In the case of hulk, lighter or sailing ship which does not proceed to sea the fee is $30.

(c) This fee covers the inspection of crew spaces and lights and sound signals, but not the measurement for tonnage. Except in the case of a hulk or lighter, the fee also covers the survey for load-line if held at the same time as the survey for seaworthiness and provided that, if the fee for survey for lond-line is the greater, the balance is paid.

Survey Prior to Change of Name.

15. (a) When a Surveyor is directed to survey a ship for seaworthiness with a view to the change of her name the fee is to be the same as that prescribed in Regulation 13 Scale B. If however the ship is employed solely as a steam tug the survey of the boilers only will be required and the fee will be one-half that prescribed in Regulation 17 (5).

(b) The fee for authorising the change of name of a British registered ship is as follows:-

Under 600

Tons (Gross).

600 and under 1,600

*

1,600

**

3,000 5,000

19

3,000 5,000

H

8,000

8,000

1

10,000

13

15,000

11

10,000 15,000 20,000

++

20,000 and above

-

•

.

....

•

...

....

Fee.

$ 30

45

GO

75

---

90

***

105

M

120

135

***

++.

**

- 150

Ordinance 10 of 1899,

Table C.