# The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1995, Part VIII: REGISTRATION ETC OF FISHING VESSELS


Fees for Registration and Transfer of Fishing Vessels, including fishing vessels which are bareboat charter ships eligible to be registered on Part IV of the Register, Registration of Mortgages thereon and other Related Matters and for Inspection of the Register
In this Part—
“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;
“local office” has the same meaning as in the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993;
“transfer” includes transmission.
Service
£
Additional Fees for Counter Service £
1 Registration of a vessel (including registration of a vessel whose registry has expired)
(a) with full registration
138
160
(b) with simple registration
104
160
2 Registration of transfer of ownership of a registered vessel
(a) with full registration
69
100
(b) with simple registration
52
100
3 Registration of transfer of share or shares in a registered vessel
(a) one transfer
(i) with full registration
69
100
(ii) with simple registration
52
100
(b) where more than one transfer in relation to a ship is lodged on the same occasion
two transfers
(i) with full registration
84
110
(ii) with simple registration
62
110
three transfers
(i) with full registration
100
120
(ii) with simple registration
70
120
four transfers
(i) with full registration
120
130
(ii) with simple registration
70
130
five or more transfers
(i) with full registration
138
140
(ii) with simple registration
104
140
4 Renewal of registration under regulation 42 of the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993
46
70
5 Change of registered vessel from simple to full registration
46
90
6 Registration of mortgage
(a) one mortgage
92
50
(b) where two or more mortgages of the same vessel and in relation to the same loan are lodged on the same occasion
two mortgages
173
60
three mortgages
242
70
four mortgages
299
80
five or more mortgages
345
90
7 Registration of notice of intended mortgage
23
30
8 Issue of duplicate certificate
12
20
9 Issue of transcript of entries in the register relating to any one vessel
(a) for current entries
12
15
(b) for other entries
23
20
10 Personal inspection of the register
10
11 Registration of change of name of the vessel
35
80
12 Registration of change of port of choice and/or port number
35
80
13 Registration of change of measurement, tonnage or engine particulars recorded in Register
35
80
14 Application to the Registrar for provisional registration of a vessel
100
N/A
15 Registration of a vessel following provisional registration by the Registrar
65
N/A
Where two or more changes under items 11, 12 or 13 in respect of any one vessel are to be inspected for the purpose of verifying the changes on the same visit, the fee for the second and subsequent services shall be reduced by £20 each.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1893/schedule/part/VIII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-regulations-1995/schedule/part-VIII
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