The Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

• Citation: S.I. 1998/531
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 1st April 1998.

Section 2 Amendment of Regulations

(1) The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1996 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In Part I of the Schedule—

(a) in paragraph 1, section K, for the titles and numbers—

there shall be substituted the following titles and numbers—

and

(b) in paragraph 2(2)(a)—

(i) for “£23” there shall be substituted “£23.66”; and

(ii) for “£26” there shall be substituted “£26.75”.

(3) In Part VII of the Schedule—

(a) in entry (16), for “£150” there shall be substituted “£50”; and

(b) in entry (17), for “Part II” there shall be substituted “Part III”.

(4) In Part VIII of the Schedule, paragraph 3(b), in the entry in the column headed “ Fee ” in relation to four transfers with simple registration, for “£70” there shall be substituted “£88”.

(5) In the table in Part XII of the Schedule—

(a) for the entries listed in the column headed “ Radio surveys per hour, or part thereof, of fishing vessels ” there shall be substituted the following entries—

(b) for the entries listed in the column headed “ Radio surveys per hour, or part thereof, of other ships ” there shall be substituted the following entries—

Section 3 Amendment of Regulations

In regulation 15 of the Merchant Shipping (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 1997 for “1997”, on each occasion it occurs, there shall be substituted “1996”.