Regulation 2 Amendments to the Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1996
(1)
The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1996f1 are amended as follows.
(2)
In regulation 5(2), for the words following “the hourly rate of” there is substituted “£36”.
(3)
In the Schedule, in Part I—
(a)
in paragraph 2(2)(a), for the words following “the hourly rate of” there is substituted “£36”; and
(b)
in paragraph 2(2)(b) for “£50” there is substituted “£75”.
(4)
In Part XII, for the table there is substituted:
| Radio surveys per hour, or part thereof | Other surveys, inspections and tests per hour or part thereof | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For waiting time prior to the commencement of and during the course of a survey or inspection | ||
| for a period not in excess of one hour | No fee | No fee | |
| For periods in excess of one hour | |||
| for surveys in the United Kingdom | £36.00 | £78.00 | |
| for surveys abroad | £72.00 | £156.00 | |
| 2 | For abortive visits in the United Kingdom: for the time wasted in excess of one hour at the place of survey or inspection plus the time occupied in travelling to and from the place of survey | £36.00 | £78.00 |
| 3 | Where a surveyor or inspector is called upon to perform services at unusual hours; for work undertaken during the following times including time occupied in travelling: | ||
| Mondays to Fridays inclusive between 6pm and 8am and all day Saturday | £18.00 | £39.00 | |
| Sunday and Public Holidays | £36.00 | £78.00 |