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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-regulations-2006/schedule-1/part-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2055",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2006",
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  "path": "schedule/1/part/5",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Boatmasters' Licences",
  "text": "In this Part—\n“the 1993 Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Local Passenger Vessels) (Masters' Licences and Hours, Manning and Training) Regulations 1993;\n“boatmaster’s licence” has the meaning given in regulation 4 of the 1993 Regulations;\n“existing boatman’s licence” has the same meaning as in the 1993 Regulations.\nTable of fees\n(1) Item\n(2) Subject of fee\n(3) Amount of fee\n1.\nThe practical test part of the examination for a boatmaster’s licence\n£94\n2.\nThe oral test part of the examination for a boatmaster’s licence\n£94\n3.\nThe combined practical/oral examination for a boatmaster’s licence, taken at same time\n£141\n4.\nThe issue of a boatmaster’s licence (except where the licence is issued in exchange for an existing boatman’s licence)\n£22\n5.\nThe revalidation of a boatmaster’s licence\n£28\n6.\nThe endorsement of an additional area on a boatmaster’s licence\n£62\n7.\nThe replacement of a lost boatmaster’s licence, except where the loss or destruction of the original was occasioned by the wreck or loss of a vessel or by a fire on board a vessel\n£18\n8.\nAn application for exemption from Part II of the 1993 Regulations\n£28\n9.\nAn examination for a specialist knowledge endorsement—\n(a) taken with the generic boatmaster’s licence\n£100\n(b) taken separately\n£109",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S.I. 1993/1213, amended by S.I. 2002/2125 and 2003/3049."
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