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TABLES OF CONSULAR FEES
TABLES OF CONSULAR FEES
To be taken in China, Japan, and Corea, in pursuance of the Acts 6 Geo. IV., cap. 87, and 12 and 13, Vic., cap. 68, and of the China, Japan, and Corea (Consular Fees) Order in Council, 1887.
PART I,
Fees to be taken in respect of Matters in which the Consul's Interposition is required by Law
1.-For every declaration taken or recorded $ c. under the Merchant Shipping Acta, with a view to the registry, transfer and transmission of ships, in- terests in ships, or mortgages on ships.....
2.-For endorsing a memorandum of change of master upon the certificate of registry, and initial- ing his signature on agreement with crew,
if re- quired
3.—For grauting a provisional certificate of re- gistry (this fee to be exclusive of fees on de. clarations)
4. For recording a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship, made under a certificate of mort
gage
5.-For recording the transfer of a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship, made under a certificate of mortgage...
6. For recording the discharge of a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship, made under a certificate of mortgage..
2.00
11. For every alteration in agreements with seamen made before the Consul
12. For every seaman discharged or left behind with the Consul's sanctions..
c. 0 50
1.00
13. For every desertion certified by the Consul 14. For attesting a seaman's will (see No. 99) 15. For examination of provisions or water, to be paid by the party who proves to be in default, in addition to costs of survey..
0 50 0 50 0 50
3 (M)
5.00
16. For every salvage boud made in pursuance of 17 and 18 Vict., cap. 104, sec. 488, to be paid by the master or owner of the property salved...
12.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
7.-For every sale of a ship, or shares in a ship, made before the Consul under a certificate of sale... 5 00
8.--For inspection of the register book of trans- actions of ships, kept, in pursuance of Merchaut Shipping Acts.
17. For making endorsement on ship's papers as required by section 279 of "The Merchant Ship- ping Act, 1854
0 76
(To include the fee for inspection of ship's papers, Seɛ No. 43.) Marriage Fees, as fixed by Act 12 and 13 Vict., cap. 68, to be levied by Consular Officers duly authorised to solemnise Marriager.
18. For receiving notice of an intended marriage
19.--For granting a licence for a marriage... 20.—For receiving a caveat.......
£x. d. 0 10 0 1 00
1 0 0
1 00
9-For certified copy of extract from register book of transactions in ships..
0 70
21. For every marriage solemuised by the Consul, or in his presence if by licence
22.-Ditto, if without licence..
1 00
0 10 0
Consul
10.-For every seaman engaged before the
0.50
NOTE--The above Fees, 18 to 22 inclusive, if not paid in English gold
are to be calculated at the Government rate of exchange.
PART II.
Fees to be taken in respect of Matters in which the Consul's Interposition is to be given when required by the Parties
interested
23.-For noting a marine protest and furnish- $ c.
ing one certified copy if required.............
24. For filing a request for survey and issuing order of survey
25.-For receiving report of survey, filing original in archives, if not exceeding 200 words, and furnishing, if required, one certified copy of request, order, and report of survey
26.-For extending marine protest, if not ex- ceeding 200 words, filing original, and furnishing One certified copy if required. This to be exclusive of fee for oaths or declarations (see No. 48), or for drawing, if required, the body of the protest (sce
No. 93)
200
3. 00
6.00
0.00
27.-For any other protest, if not exceeding 200 words, fling original, and furnishing oue certified Copy, if required. This to be exclusive of fee for draw ing, of required, the body of the protest (see No. 93) 6 00
28.--If the protest or report of survey exceed 200 words, for every additional 100 words or frac
tion thereof..
29-For attesting average, bottomry or arbitra- tion bond, each copy (sce No. 29)..
30.-For preparing a fresh agreement with the erew of a British vessel on new articles of agreement being opened at a foreign port, and for furnishing the copy which the Merchaut Shipping Acts require should be made accessible to the crew
31.-Bill of health......
32.-Certifying to a foreign bill of health..... 33.-Certificate of origin of goods and filing copy 34.-Certificate of due landing of goods exported from a British port..
0 75
1 50
300
I
matter required by local authorities for the clear. $ c ance inwards and outwards of a vessel (see No. 38)... 1 50
38. For drawing up in form and language re- quired by local authorities, a muster-roll, or de tailed list, giving the names, &c., of each member of the crew of a vessel (to be charged in addition to No. 37)....
0.75
39.-For affixing Consular signature and seal, if required, to a ship's manifest
$ 00
40.-For affixing Consular seal or signature to any entry in the official log of a British vessel, if not required by the Merchant Shipping Act
1 50
41.-For attesting the execution of a bill of sale of a ship, or shares in a ship.....
1 50
42. For any document required from Consul by foreign authorities as a preliminary to the en- gagement of a British seaman in a foreign vessel,
ncluding official seal and signature.....
0 60
43. For inspecting ship's papers when their production is required to enable a consular officer to perform any specific service on the ship's behalf... 075 N.B. This Fee not to be charged when Fee No. 17 is
leviable.
44.-For granting any certificate not otherwise provided for, if not exceeding 100 words
1 50
3.00
45.-If exceeding 100 words, for every additional
3. 00 3 00
100 or fraction thereof........
1.50
46.—For noting a bill of exchange
2.00
3 00
47.-For protest of a bill of exchange and copy 6:00 48.—For administering an oath, or receiving a declaration or affirmation without attestation of signature....
07
36.-Ditto, for release of a scaman 37.-For each certificate granted as to the num ber of the crew of a vessel, or as to any other
ties for arrest or imprisonment of a seaman, if granted pursuant to the request of the master
1 50 1 50
49.—For administering an oath, or receiving a declaration or affirmation with attestation of signa- ture....
1 50
35.-For application addressed to local authori
50.-For each Consular signature attached to an exhibit referred to in an affidavit or declaration...... 0 75
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