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TABLES OF CONSULAR FEES

TABLES OF CONSULAR AND MARRIAGE FEES.

To be taken in China and Corea in pursuance of the Consular Salaries and Fees Act, 1891, the Foreign Marriages Act, 1892, the Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1892, the China and Corea (Shipping

Registry) Order in Council, 1904, and the China and Gorea

(Consular and Marriage Fees) Order in Council, 1906.

PART I

Fees to be taken in respect of Matters in which the Interposition of a Consular Officer is required by Law. Matter in respect of which the Fee is to be taken.

1.-For every declaration taken or recorded £ s.d. under the Merchant Shipping Acts, with a view to the registry, transfer and transmission of ships, in- terests in ships, or mortgages on ships........

.0 5 0

.0 5 0

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 granting a provisional certificgte of re- gistry (this fee to be exclusive of fees on de- clarations)

..........1 0 0 4. For recording a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship

.1 0 0

..1 0 0

For the inspection of the inarking of a ship:- £ s. d.

For each visit made to the ship on the appli- cation of the owner, and for each visit made where the provisions of the Merchnat Shipping Acts with respect thereto have not been complied with.........0 20

Provided as follows :-

(a) The aggregate aniount of the fees for any such inspection shall not exceed 10s. whatever be the number of separate visits.

(b) When the marking of a ship is inspected at the same time with the inspection of light and log signals, no separate fee shall be charged for the inspection.

[N.B. Fees 1 to 9h are to be taken under the provisions of the China and Corea (Shipping Registry) Order in Council, 1904.)

10. For every seaman engaged before a Consular

officer

5. For recording the transfer of a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship

6. For recording the discharge of a mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship...

.1 0 0

.0 20

7. For every sale of a ship, or shares in a ship, made before a Consular officer

..1 0 0

11.-For every alteration in agreements with seamen made before a Consular officer...

.0 20

8. For inspection of the register book of trans- actions in ships, kept in pursuance of Merchant Shipping Acts

9.-For certified copy of extract from register book of transactions in ships...

12.-For every seaman discharged or left behind with the sanction of the Consular officer

.0 20

.0 1 0

13.-For every desertion certified by a Con- sular officer..

.0 20

9A.-Certificate of registry

9B.-Certificate of sale or mortgage

.0 2 6 ...1 10 0 ..0 40

14. For indorsing a ship's agreement with re- spect to the death of any person on board

0 20 2 0

9c.-Indorsing ownership on certificate of

registry

...0 4 0

9D.-Transfer of registry to another port..............0 40 9.-Pass for ship..

..0 10 0

9F.-Alteration in register of name, rig, or

.0 10

tonnage

.0 4 0

90. For measurement of tonnage as under :- For ships of 15 tons, and under 500 tons. gross ton.1 10 0

17

**

500

"

1,000

1,000 2,000

2 50

"

2 14 0

27

"

2,000

"

3,000

3 30

管要

3 000

4,000

3 12 0

**

4,000

17

5,000

4 0 0

*

5,000

+

and upwards

4 10 0

0 10 0

9H. For the inspection of the berthing or

sleeping accommodation of the crew :—

For each visit to the ship

Provided as follows:-

(a) The aggregate amount of the fees for any such inspection shall not exceed £1 whatever be the number of separate visits.

(b) When the accommodation is inspected at the same time with the measurement of the tonnage, no separate fee shall be charged for the inspection.

For the inspection of light and fog signals;—

For each visit made to the ship on the appli- cation of the owner, and for each visit made where the lights or fittings are found defective..

Provided that the aggregate amount of fees for any such inspection shall not exceed £1 what- ever be the number of separate visits.

0 10 0

15. For attesting a seaman's will (see No. 102)0 16. For certification of form of claim for wages, &c., of a decaesed seaman

17.-For examination of provisions or water, to be paid by the party who proves to be in default, in addition to cost of survey.

18. For every salvage bond made in pursuance of Section 560 (1) of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, to be paid by the master or owner of the property salved...

...

.0 1 0

.2 0

19. For making endorsement on ship's papers as required by Section 257 of "The Merchant Ship- ping Act, 1894

.0 2 6 (To include the fee for inspection of ship's papers, See No.46.)

N.B.-A payment of £5 shall free the ship from the payment of Fees Nos. 19 and 10 at every port in China during the following three months.

Marriage Fees to be taken by Marriage Officers acting under the Foreign Marriage Act, 1892, and the Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1892.

20. For receiving notice of an intended

marriage

.0 10 0

.1

0 0

21. For receiving notice of a caveat 22.—For every marriage solemnised by or in the presence of a Marriage officer, and registered by him0 10 0

23. For certificate by Marriage Officer of notice having been given and posted up, Art. 6 of the Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1892...

0 10

24. For registration by a Consular Officer of a marriage solemnised in accordance with the local law, in addition to the fee for attendance (Fee92) See Art. 8 of the Foreign Marriages Order in Council, 1892.0 10 0

PART II.

Fees to be taken in respect of Matters in which the Interposition of a Consular Officer is to be given when required

by the Parties interested.

Matter in respect of which the Fee is to be taken.

25.-For noting a marine protest and furnish-£ s.d.

ing one certified copy if required...

26. For every other copy

...0 7 6 .0 2 6

.0 10 0

27.-For filing a request for survey and issuing order of survey

28. For receiving report of survey, filing original in archives, if not exceeding 200 words, and

furnishing, if required, one certified copy of request,£ s.d. order, and report of survey

29. For extending marine protest, if not ex- ceeding 200 words, filing original, and furnishing one certified copy if required. This is to be exclusive of fee for oaths or declarations (See No. 51), or for drawing, if required, the body of the protest (See No. 96)

1

00

....1 0 0

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