S.I. No. 329/1973 - Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1973.

S.I. No. 329 of 1973.

HARBOUR RATES (GALWAY HARBOUR) (No. 2) ORDER, 1973.

I, PETER BARRY, Minister for Transport and Power, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 104 of the Harbours Act, 1946 (No. 9 of 1946), and the Transport, Fuel and Power (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 125 of 1959 ), and after due compliance with section 106 of the said Act, hereby order as follows:

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1973.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 24th day of December, 1973.

2. The Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1947 (S.R. & O., No. 162 of 1947), is hereby amended by:—

( a ) the substitution for the First Schedule thereto of the matter contained in the First Schedule to this Order, and

( b ) the substitution for the Fourth Schedule thereto of the matter contained in the Second Schedule to this Order.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

"FIRST SCHEDULE.

MAXIMUM GOODS RATES.

Ref. No.	Commodity	Rate per ton except where specified
SECTION 0—FOOD AND LIVE ANIMALS:		p
00	Live Animals (Each)	8
01	Meat and Meat preparations	19
02	Dairy produce and eggs	27
03	Fish and Fish preparations	27
04	Cereals and Cereal preparations	11
05	Fruit and Vegetables	8
06	Sugar, Sugar preparations and Honey	14
07	Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices and Manufactures thereof	27
08	Feeding stuffs for Animals (not including unmilled cereals)	8
09	Miscellaneous Food preparations	46
SECTION 1—BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO:
11	Beverages	42
12	Tobacco and Tobacco Manufactures	38
SECTION 2—CRUDE MATERIALS, INEDIBLE, EXCEPT FUELS:
21	Hides, Skins, Fur Skins, undressed	11
22	Oil seeds, Oil nuts and oil kernels	19
23	Crude Rubber (including Synthetic and reclaimed)	30
24	Wood, lumber and cork	6
25	Pulp and Waste paper	17
26	Textile Fibres and their waste	13
27	Crude Fertilisers and Minerals (excluding Coal, Petroleum and Precious stones)	10
27 (01)	Phosphate Rock	6
28	Metalliferous Ores and Metals scrap	6
29	Crude animal and vegetable materials N.E.S.	19
SECTION 3—MINERAL FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS:
32	Coal, Coke, Briquettes	5
33	Crude oil and Reformer feedstock	19
33	Motor Spirit	11
33	Other Petroleum Spirit	11
33	Other Petroleum products	19
34	Gas (Natural and Manufactured)	38
SECTION 4—ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS AND FATS:
41	Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats	14
43	Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats (processed and Waxes)	19
SECTION 5—CHEMICALS:
51	Chemical Elements and Compounds	23
52	Mineral tar and Crude Chemicals from Coal, petroleum and natural gas	13
53	Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials	14
54	Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products	28
55	Essential Oils and Perfume Materials, Toilet, polishing and cleaning preparations	38
56	Fertilisers Manufactured	10
57	Explosives	42
58	Plastic Materials, etc. and Artificial Resins	18
59	Chemical Materials and Products N.E.S.	29
SECTION 6—MANUFACTURED GOODS CLASSIFIED CHIEFLY BY MATERIALS:
61	Leather, Leather Manufactures N.E.S. and Dressed Furskins	38
62	Rubber Manufactures N.E.S.	42
63	Wood and Cork Manufactures (Excluding Furniture)	14
64	Paper, Paperboard and Manufactures thereof	17
65	Textile yarn, Fabrics, made up articles and related products	11
66	Non metallic Mineral Manufactures N.E.S.	5
67	Iron and Steel	10
68	Non Ferrous Metals	19
69	Manufactures of Metal	19
69 (01)	Empty Containers or Flats	19
SECTION 7—MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT:
71	Machinery (other than electric)	19
72	Electrical Machinery and Appliances	28
73 (01)	Motor cars, Lorries, Trucks, Vans and Motor Boats (Each)	95
73 (02)	Motor cycles, cycles, boats (Each)	28
73 (03)	Caravans, trailers, etc.
	Less than 15' (Each)	38
	15' and less than 25' (Each)	95
	25' and over (Each)	£1·52
73 (04)	Motor Vehicles over 3 tons (Each)	£1·52
73 (05)	Accompanied passenger M/Cars (Each)	32
SECTION 8—MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES N.E.S.:
81	Sanitary Fixtures and Fittings	28
82	Furniture New	28
82 (01)	Furniture Old	19
83	Travel Goods, handbags, and similar articles	28
84	Clothing	65
85	Footwear	28
86	Professional and other instruments, photographic and optical goods, clocks	38
87	Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S.	57
88	Pianos	28

CONTAINERS OR FLATS:

Containers or flats carrying any kind of goods
Floor space 20' x 8' and pro rata	95

Goods not belonging to any of the classes of goods in respect of which the Commissioners are otherwise authorised to charge goods rates shall, for the purpose of charging goods rates thereon, be treated by the Commissioners as belonging to such of the said classes of goods, as in the opinion of the Commissioners, is most appropriate ( Section 99 of Harbours Act, 1946 ).

"SECOND SCHEDULE.

FOURTH SCHEDULE.

OTHER (MAXIMUM) CHARGES.

Ref. No.	Description of Charge	Rate
1	For the use of any warehouse or shed for each day or part thereof exceeding the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority for the time being in force, per ton	£0·03
2	For the use of any wharf, pier or quay for any goods (except round native timber, including pit props, for export) for a period exceeding the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority for the time being in force:—
	(a) For each week or part thereof for the first three weeks, per ton	£0·02
	(b) For each week or part thereof after the first three weeks, per ton	£0·03
3	For the use of any wharf, pier or quay for round native timber including pit props for export for each week or part thereof after the expiration of the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority for the time being in force, per ton	£0·02
4	For the use of the harbour launch for shipping, landing or otherwise conveying a pilot within the pilotage district:
	On each occasion when a pilot joins or leaves a vessel which is not alongside a pier, quay, wharf or jetty and is—
	(a) westward of a line drawn through the spire of Saint Nicholas' Church and continued southward through Mutton Island lighthouse	£7·00
	(b) eastward of the line mentioned at (a) above	£5·00
5	For the use of the harbour launch for any other purpose, per hour or part thereof	£5·00

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 10th day of December, 1973.

PETER BARRY,

Minister for Transport and Power.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to authorise Galway Harbour Commissioners to charge revised goods and service rates at Galway Harbour.