S.I. No. 346/1943 - Harbour Rates (Youghal Harbour) Order, 1943.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1943. No. 346.

HARBOUR RATES (YOUGHAL HARBOUR) ORDER, 1943.

WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Harbours (Regulation of Rates) Act, 1934 (No. 2 of 1934) that the Minister for Industry and Commerce may, if and whenever he thinks fit on the application of the harbour authority for any harbour, by order (in the said Act referred to as a harbour rates order) fix all or any of the rates, or, where he so thinks fit, the maximum rats to be charged by the harbour authority of such harbour, and may for that purpose revoke, modify, alter or extend by such order any statutory or other provision fixing, restricting, or otherwise regulating the rates or the maximum or minimum rates chargeable by such harbour authority :

AND WHEREAS the Youghal Harbour Commissioners have applied pursuant to section 4 of the said Act to the Minister for Industry and Commerce for a harbour rates order in respect of the Harbour of Youghal fixing certain rates to be charged by the said Commissioners :

AND WHEREAS the Minister for Industry and Commerce has pursuant to the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act given notice dated the 26th day of August, 1943, of his proposal to make such order to the said Commissioners, and has given the directions mentioned in that sub-section in respect of the notice required thereby to be published by the said Commissioners :

AND WHEREAS the said Commissioners have duly published such notice, and such notice has contained the directions mentioned in sub-section (2) of section 5 of the said Act as regards making objections and representations to the Minister for Industry and Commerce in respect of such proposed order :

NOW, THEREFORE, I, SEÁN F. LEMASS, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection (1) of section 3 of the Harbours (Regulation of Rates) Act, 1934 (No. 2 of 1934), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows, that is to say :—

1 Short title and commencement.

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Youghal Harbour) Order, 1943.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 15th day of October, 1943.

2 Application of Interpretation Act, 1937 .

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3 Amendment of Schedule to Youghal Harbour Order, 1878.

3. The Youghal Harbour Order, 1878, shall have effect as if, for the Schedule thereto, there was substituted the following :—

SCHEDULE REFERRED TO IN THE FOREGOING ORDER.

I.—RATES ON VESSELS.

s.

d.

On every ship, vessel and steamer entering the harbour to discharge or load cargo on each occasion of entering the harbour, per net register ton

0

6

On every ship, vessel and steamer entering the harbour windbound, per net register ton

0

6

On every ship, vessel and steamer anchoring in the harbour, per net register ton

0

1

On every ship, vessel and steamer entering the harbour unladen and using the docks or quays within the harbour for the purpose of repairs or cleaning, per net register ton

0

6

On every fishing hooker and sailing fishing vessel whether partially or wholly decked, entering or using the harbour for the purpose of fishing, payable in advance annually, the sum of

10

0

II.—RATES ON ANIMALS AND GOODS, WHETHER LANDED ON OR SHIPPED FROM THE QUAYS, OR LOADED FROM OR UNLOADED INTO LIGHTERS OR BARGES.

s.

d.

Artificial manure, per ton

2

0

Bacon and hams, per ton

3

4

Bark oak, per ton

2

0

Beer and ale, per ton

3

9

Bones, per ton

0

6

Bottles, empty, per ton

3

0

Bran, per ton

2

0

Bricks, per ton

2

0

Brimstone, per ton

2

0

Burr or millstones, per ton

3

4

Butter, per ton

6

8

Calves, each

0

2

Candles, per ton

3

4

Cheese, per ton

3

4

Cider and perry, per ton

1

0

Coals, per ton

0

7

Coffee, per ton

10

0

Copper and brass, per ton

2

0

Cordage, per ton

1

0

Cork, per ton

2

0

Cement, per ton

2

0

Corn, viz.: Barley, per ton

1

0

Oats, per ton

1

0

Wheat, per ton

1

0

Maize, per ton

0

6

Other grain, per ton

1

0

Cloth of all kinds, cotton wool or yarn, per ton

5

0

Cows, bulls and bullocks, each

0

2

Drugs of all kinds, per ton

10

0

Earthenware, per ton

2

0

Feathers, per ton

10

0

Flax, per ton shipped

1

0

Flax, per ton landed

2

0

Flax seed or linseed, per ton

3

0

Flour or oatmeal, per ton

2

0

Farm manure, per ton

0

2

Glass, per ton

2

6

Glue, per ton

2

3

Gravel, per ton

0

2

Groceries of all kinds, per ton

8

0

Guano, per ton

2

0

Hay, per ton

1

0

SCHEDULE II.—Continued.

s.

d.

Hair and brushes, per ton

3

4

Hardware, per ton

6

0

Hemp, per ton landed

2

0

Hemp, per ton shipped

1

0

Herrings, per ton

2

10

Hides, per ton

3

0

Hops, per ton

10

0

Horses and mules, each

2

0

Ice, per ton

0

4

Iron, per ton

2

0

Kelp, per ton

1

0

Lard, per ton

2

6

Lead, or lead ore, per ton

2

0

Leather, per ton

8

0

Lime or limestone, per ton

0

4

Linens and linen yarn, per ton

6

8

Manure, manufactured, per ton

2

0

Marble, per ton

2

0

Oakum, per ton

1

0

Paper or books, per ton

3

0

Pitch, per ton

2

6

Pork, per ton

2

6

Potatoes, per ton

0

2

Rags, per ton

1

0

Salt, per ton

0

6

Seeds, per ton

3

4

Sheep, each

0

2

Slates, per ton

1

0

Soap, per ton

3

4

Spirits of all sorts, per ton

10

0

Starch, per ton

3

4

Stones, per ton

0

2

Stones, flags, per ton

0

6

Sugar, per ton

3

4

Swine, each

0

2

Tallow, per ton

1

8

Timber—sawn or prepared, per ton

2

6

Timber—all other, per ton

1

0

Tin, per ton

2

0

Tanner's waste, per ton

1

0

Tar, per ton

2

6

Tea, per ton

10

0

Tiles, per ton

2

0

Tobacco, per ton

10

0

Tow, per ton

1

0

Vinegar, per ton

3

9

Wine, per ton

10

0

Whitening, per ton

0

8

Wool, per ton

5

0

Woollens, per ton

10

0

All other goods not included above

A rate equal to the rate demandable in respect of goods enumerated above which, in the opinion of the Youghal Harbour Commissioners, are of a similar nature package or quality.

III.—RATES TO BE PAID FOR BALLAST.

s.

d.

For every ton of ballast furnished and put into any ship, vessel, or steamer in the harbour

2

6

For every ton of ballast landed or discharged

0

6

IV.—WEIGHING MACHINES.

For goods weighed for each ton or part of a ton, any sum not exceeding

0

6

s.

d.

V.—SHED DUES.

For each ton of goods 40 cubic feet, or for each ton of 20 cwt., which shall remain in the sheds or other works of the pier for a longer time than 48 hours, the sum of 3d., and a further sum of 1 ½d. per ton for each day during which such goods shall remain after the first 24 hours

For any portmanteau, trunk, parcel, or other article of passengers' luggage, for each day or part of a day, per package

0

1

VI.—RATES FOR PILOTAGE.

For every vessel which shall be piloted into, or from the harbour of Youghal, the sum per foot of draft

1

6

4 Saving.

4. Nothing in this Order contained shall prejudice or affect the powers of the Youghal Harbour Commissioners to levy, collect or recover any rates, dues or sums of money leviable by or due to the said Commissioners at the commencement of this Order, and such rates, dues, and sums of money may be levied, collected and recovered by the said Commissioners in the same manner and subject to the same conditions as if this Order had not been made and come into operation.

5 ..

5. The Youghal Harbour (Temporary Increase of Charges) Order, 1926 ( S. R. & O. No. 35 of 1926 ), is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 12th day of October, 1943.

SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.