{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-amendment-no-2-regulations-2001/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-amendment-no-2-regulations-2001/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3628",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-amendment-no-2-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1996",
  "text": "In Part III, Section B—\n(a) for paragraph 1, there shall be substituted the following:\n“1 For examination for a certificate of competency on each occasion on which a candidate presents himself for the practical oral part of the examination as:—\n(a) Master\n£160\n(b) Chief Mate\n£160\n(c) Officer of the Watch (Deck department)\n£145\n(d) Chief Engineer\n£160\n(e) Second Engineer\n£160\n(f) Officer of the Watch (Engine department)\n£145\nSubject to paragraph 2 below, the fee payable under this paragraph shall be refunded if a certificate is not finally issued;”\n(b) for paragraphs 2 and 3, there shall be substituted the following:\n“\n2 For consideration of an application for an examination under paragraph 1 above, where the applicant cancels his application—\n(a) if cancellation takes place before a notice of eligibility has been issued\n£15;\n(b) if cancellation takes place after a notice of eligibility has been issued\n£40;\n3 For consideration of an application for an examination under paragraph 1 above, where such consideration involves overseas postage for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, (as above)\n£10\n”;\n(c) paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 shall be omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3628/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:25:34.197351+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}