# The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2018, Paragraph 5

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Subject to any additional fee which may be payable under Part 14 of this Schedule, the fee for a service or function to which this Part applies performed by a person employed by the Agency is to be determined by reference to the time spent in doing the necessary work and calculated at the standard hourly rate.
Table of statutory instruments imposing statutory requirements
Title of instrument
S.I. number
Amending or modifying instruments
A CREW
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Entry into Enclosed Spaces) Regulations 2022
2022/96
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The Merchant Shipping (Provisions and Water) Regulations 1989
1989/102
1993/1072
2005/2114
2014/1614
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Medical Stores) Regulations 1995
1995/1802
1996/2821 2026/260
The Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards of Safety Communications) Regulations 1997
1997/529
1999/1704
2004/1266
2006/89
2026/260
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997
1997/2962
1998/2411
2001/54
2014/1616
2015/21
2015/1692
2016/1026
2018/1109
2018/1202
2022/1219
2025/1195
2026/260
The Merchant Shipping (Compulsory Insurance: Ships Receiving Trans-shipped Fish) Regulations 1998
1998/209
2015/664
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998
1998/2411
2002/2125
2002/2135
2015/21
2026/260
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Personal Protective Equipment) Regulations 1999
1999/2205
2026/260
The Merchant Shipping (Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2004
2004/2110
2005/1092
2008/3145
2011/2616
2014/3306
2018/68
B CREW ACCOMMODATION
The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1975
1975/2220
1998/929
2002/2201
The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Minimum requirements for Seafarers etc.) Regulations 2014
2014/1613
2018/242
2018/667
2020/1166
2022/1219
2025/1195
2026/260
2026/598
The Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018
2018/1106
None
C DANGEROUS GOODS
The Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Harmful Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
2024/636
2025/1280
D DIVING AND SUBMERSIBLES AND HOVERCRAFT
The Hovercraft (General) Order 1972
1972/674
1989/1351
1996/3173
2004/302
The Merchant Shipping (Submersible Craft Construction and Survey) Regulations 1981
1981/1098
1987/306
The Merchant Shipping (Submersible Craft Operations) Regulations 1987
1987/311
1987/1603
E FIRE AND LIFE-SAVING
The Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection: Small Ships) Regulations 1998
1998/1011
1999/992
1999/1957
2000/2687
2003/2951
2004/302
2005/2114
2010/1075
2022/1269
2023/568
2023/1216
2024/636
2025/1280
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The Merchant Shipping (Musters, Training and Decision Support Systems) Regulations 1999
1999/2722
2004/302
2005/2114
The Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances for Passenger Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1999
1999/2723
2000/2687
2001/2642
2010/680
2010/1075
2016/1025
2022/1269
2025/1280
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. . .
The Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances and Arrangements) Regulations 2020
2020/501
2022/1219
2023/787
2025/1280
2025/1195
The Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 2023
2023/568
2025/1195
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (Counting and Registration of Persons on Board Passenger Ships) Regulations 1999
1999/1869
2010/680, 2010/1075, 2011/1043, 2019/649, 2021/81, 2022/1219, 2023/246 and 2023/787
F FISHING VESSEL SAFETY
The Merchant Shipping (Official Log Books) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1981
1981/570
1983/1801
1997/1511
2002/1473
The Fishing Vessels (Safety Training) Regulations 1989
1989/126
2004/2169
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Manual Handling Operations) Regulations 1998
1998/2857
1999/2205 2026/260
The Fishing Vessels (Codes of Practice) Regulations 2017
2017/943
2026/563
G LOAD LINES
The Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Regulations 1998
1998/2241
2000/1335
2005/2114
2011/603
2018/155
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. . .
The Merchant Shipping (International Load Line Convention) (Amendment) Regulations 2018
2018/155
None
The Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Cargoes) Regulations 2024
2024/637
2025/1280
H RADIO AND NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT
The Merchant Shipping (Radio) (Fishing Vessels) Rules 1974
1974/1919
1982/1292
1994/1104
1999/3210
The Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations 1996
1996/75
2004/302
2015/664
The Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1998
1998/2070
1999/1957
2000/2687
2001/1638
2004/302
2005/2114
2011/1043
2016/1025
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (Radio) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1999
1999/3210
2002/2201
2016/1025
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (EPIRB Registration) Regulations 2000
2000/1850
None
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The Merchant Shipping (Safety of Navigation) Regulations 2020
2020/673
2022/1219,
2025/134
2025/1195
I CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
The Merchant Shipping (Emergency Equipment Lockers for Ro/Ro Passenger Ships) Regulations 1988
1988/2272
None
The Merchant Shipping (Emergency Information for Passengers) Regulations 1990
1990/660
2010/680
2010/1075
The Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction) Regulations 1997
1997/1509
1999/0643
2004/302
2004/2151
2005/2114
2023/246
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. . .
The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction: Ships of Classes I, II and II(A)) Regulations 1998
1998/2514
2000/2687
2001/1638
2002/1650
2004/302
2004/2884
2023/246
The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction: Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1998
1998/2515
2000/2687
2001/1638
2002/1650
2004/302
2010/680
2010/1075
2022/1269
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. . .
The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ships on Domestic Voyages) Regulations 2000
2000/2687
2002/1473
2003/771
2004/302
2004/1107
2004/2883
2010/680
2010/1075
2012/2636
2018/53
2023/568
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 2001
2001/3444
2015/21 2026/260
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The Merchant Shipping (Ro-Ro Passenger Ships) (Stability) Regulations 2004
2004/2884
None
The Merchant Shipping (Bridge Visibility) (Small Passenger Ships) Regulations 2005
2005/2286
2010/680
2010/1075
The Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2025
2025/1280
None
The Merchant Shipping (Nuclear Ships) Regulations 2022
2022/1169
2023/246
The Merchant Shipping (High Speed Offshore Service Craft) Regulations 2022
2022/41
2022/1219
2025/1298
The Merchant Shipping (High Speed Craft) Regulations 2022
S.I. 2022/1219
2023/1216
2025/1195
2025/1280
2025/1298
The Merchant Shipping (Additional Safety Measures for Bulk Carriers) Regulations 2022
2022/1218
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (Cargo and Passenger Ship Construction and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023
2023/246
2025/1195
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 2023
2023/1216
2025/1280
2025/1298
The Merchant Shipping (Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Safety) Regulations 2024
2024/280
None 2026/194
The Merchant Shipping (Vessels in Commercial Use for Sport or Pleasure) Regulations 2025
2025/1195
None
J PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Order 1983
1983/1106
1985/2002
1991/2885
1993/1580
2015/664
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987
1987/470
1990/2595
1997/2569
1998/254
2015/664
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1990
1990/2595
None
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The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996
1996/282
2015/664
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 2019
S.I. 2019/42
2021/818
2022/1219
2022/1234
2024/636
2024/1296
2026/563
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation Convention) Regulations 1998
1998/1056
2001/1639
2001/2568
2002/2626
2007/3224
2009/229
2014/3306
2015/386
2016/922
The Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution) (SOLAS) Order 1998
1998/1500
None
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008
2008/2924
2010/895
2010/3035
2011/3056
2014/3076
2016/1025
2019/940
2019/311, 2021/1108 and 2023/384
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships) Regulations 2020
2020/621
2024/570
2026/563
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships) Regulations 2020
2020/620
2022/1234
2026/563
2025/1280
The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution from Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 2018
2018/68
2026/563
The Merchant Shipping (Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments) Regulations 2022
2022/737
2025/1280 2026/305
The Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2024
2024/509
None
K MANNING AND CERTIFICATION
The Fishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) Regulations 1984
1984/1115
1995/1428
1998/1013
The Merchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways) Regulations 2003
2003/3049
2006/3223
2009/3348
2013/1956
2014/386
2014/431
2017/1149
The Fishing Vessels (Working Time: Sea-fishermen) Regulations 2004
2004/1713
2009/3348
2013/1956
2014/386
2014/431
The Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations 2022
2022/1342
2025/1195
2025/1234
L SURVEY AND CERTIFICATION
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The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Survey and Certification) Regulations 2013
2013/1785
2014/1614
2018/242
2018/667
2019/716
2022/1219
2022/1342
2025/1195
2026/260
The Merchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) Regulations 2015
2015/508
2018/53
2018/1221
2022/41
2022/1169
2022/1219
2023/1216
2024/280
2024/636
2025/1234
2025/1298
The Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) (Survey and Certification) Regulations 2018
2018/1107
None
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The Merchant Shipping (Inspections of Ro-Ro Passenger Ships and High-Speed Passenger Craft) Regulations 2023
2023/984
2026/563
The Merchant Shipping (Polar Code) (Safety) Regulations 2025
2025/1234
None
The Merchant Shipping (Safety Measures for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel and Special Personnel) Regulations 2025
2025/1298
None
M TONNAGE MEASUREMENT
The Merchant Shipping (Tonnage) Regulations 1997
1997/1510
1998/1916
1999/3206
2005/2114
N SAFETY MANAGEMENT
The Merchant Shipping (Domestic Passenger Ships) (Safety Management Code) Regulations 2001
2001/3209
2004/302
2010/680
2010/1075
2026/194
The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ships) (Safety Code for UK Categorised Waters) Regulations 2010
2010/680
2010/1075
2011/3056
The Merchant Shipping (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) Regulations 2026
2026/194
None
O STRATEGIC SHIPS
The Merchant Shipping (Officer Nationality) Regulations 1995
1995/1427
None
P PORT FACILITIES
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 2003
2003/1809
2009/1176
2016/1211
2018/68
Q REGISTRATION
The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993
1993/3138
1994/541
1998/1915
1998/2976
1999/3206
2012/1809
2017/879
2018/1221
2018/1299
2019/509
2019/746
2022/203
2022/241
2022/748
2025/1195

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