{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-light-dues-amendment-regulations-1987/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-light-dues-amendment-regulations-1987/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/244",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) (Amendment) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-light-dues-amendment-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Schedule to the Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) Regulations 1981 shall be amended as follows:—\n(a) For the scale of payments relating to the levying of light dues set out in Part I thereof there shall be substituted the following scale:—\n“SCALE OF PAYMENTS\n1 Home-trade sailing ships: 86.5p per 10 tons per voyage.\n2 Foreign-going sailing ships: £1.73 per 10 tons per voyage.\n3 Home-trade steamers:\nFull rate: £1.73 per 10 tons per voyage.\nReduced rate (visiting cruise ships): 86.5p per 10 tons per voyage.\n4 Foreign-going steamers:\nFull rate: £3.46 per 10 tons per voyage.\nReduced rate (visiting cruise ships): £1.73 per 10 tons per voyage.\n5 In the place of payments per voyage, the following payments:—\n(a) for pleasure yachts which the general lighthouse authority is satisfied are ordinarily kept or used outside any of the following countries and territories (including the territorial waters thereof), namely the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Republic of Ireland, a payment in respect of any visit of 86.5p per 10 tons for every period of 30 days or less comprised in such visit;\n(b) for tugs and pleasure yachts not included in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph an annual payment of £10.38 per 10 tons.”\n(b) In Part II thereof:—\n(i) in the proviso to Rule (1), for “£21.28” and “£10.64” there shall be substituted respectively “£24.22” and “£12.11”;\n(ii) in Rule (7), for “76p” there shall be substituted “86.5p”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/354, amended by S.I. 1986/334."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/244/regulation/3",
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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."
}