{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-regulations-1989/schedule/part-VI/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/323",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-regulations-1989",
  "path": "schedule/part/VI/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Part:–\n“counter service” means any service performed for an applicant attending in person at a Local Office or at the office where the Register is kept;\n“Local Office” has the same meaning as in the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1988:\n“transfer” includes transmission.\n2.\nService\nFees\nWithout Counter Service\nWith Counter Service\n£\n£\n1.\nRegistration of a vessel (including registration of a vessel whose registry has expired)\n(a) with full registration\n100\n130\n(b) with simple registration\n70\n100\n2.\nRegistration of transfer of ownership of a registered vessel\n30\n43\n3.\nRegistration of transfer of share or shares in a registered vessel:\n(a) one transfer\n30\n43\n(b) where more than one transfer in relation to a ship is lodged at the same occasion–\ntwo transfers\n40\n58\nthree transfers\n50\n73\nfour transfers\n60\n88\nfive or more transfers\n70\n100\n4.\nRenewal of registry under regulation 30 of the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1988\n30\n43\n5.\nChange of registered vessel from simple to full registration\n30\n43\n6.\nRegistration of mortgage\n80\n110\n7.\nRegistration of notice of intended mortgage\n20\n30\n8.\nIssue of duplicate certificate\n10\n15\n9.\nIssue of transcript of entries in the register relating to any one vessel–\n(a) for current entries\n5\n12\n(b) for other entries\n20\n27\n10.\nPersonal inspection of the register\n5\n11.\nRegistration of change of name of vessel\n10\n15\n12.\nRegistration of change of port of registry and/or port number\n10\n15\n13.\nRegistration of change of measurement, tonnage or engine particulars recorded in Register\n10\n15",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/1926."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/323/schedule/part/VI/paragraph/1",
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  "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."
}