Rates Rates
United Kingdom
And with respect to the rates to be taken by the undertakers, be it enacted as follows:
- 25Rates not to be taken until the works shall be completed.
- 26Certificate of magistrate to be evidence that the harbour &c. is completed.
- 27Tonnage of British registered vessels to be ascertained according to law; of other vessels according to established rules.
- 28Exemption of vessels in her Majesty’s service, &c. from rates.
- 29Vessels returning from stress of weather not to pay rates again.
- 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 31As to the rates on foreign vessels where treaties of reciprocity exist.
- 32Power to compound for tolls payable in respect of passenger or pleasure vessels.
- 33Harbour, dock, and pier free to the public on payment of rate.