S.I. No. 83/1981 - Harbour Rates (Baltimore and Skibbereen Harbour) Order, 1981.


S.I. No. 83 of 1981.

HARBOUR RATES (BALTIMORE AND SKIBBEREEN HARBOUR) ORDER, 1981.

I, ALBERT REYNOLDS, Minister for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 104 of the Harbours Act, 1946 (No. 9 of 1946), the Transport, Fuel and Power (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 125 of 1959 ), and the Tourism and Transport (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 11 of 1980 ), 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 (Baltimore and Skibbereen Harbour) Order, 1981.

(2) This Order shall come into operation in the 19th day of March, 1981.

2. The rates set out in the Schedule to this Order are hereby fixed as the maximum rates to be charged by the Baltimore and Skibbereen Harbour Commissioners in respect of Baltimore and Skibbereen Harbour.

3. Every statutory or other provision fixing, restricting or otherwise regulating the rates or the maximum or minimum rates chargeable by the Baltimore and Skibbereen Harbour Commissioners on subjects of charge set out in the Schedules to this Order, or the basis on which, or the method by which, such rates are computed, is hereby revoked.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Lighthouse Dues

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

1.

For every vessel (other than fishing vessels) entering the harbour, for each entry

£1.00

2.

For every fishing boat, or other vessel engaged in fishing, of 5 tons net register tonnage or upwards, entering the harbour, an annual sum, payable in advance, of

£1.00

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Tonnage Rates

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

1.

For every vessel (other than fishing vessels) entering the harbour, for each entry, per net register ton

(When any such vessel does not break bulk or take in cargo, one half the above rate)

£0.04

2.

For every fishing boat or other vessel of 15 tons net register tonnage or upwards entering and using the harbour for the purpose of fishing, an annual sum, payable in advance of

£3.00

3.

For every fishing boat or other vessel of 15 tons net register tonnage or upwards entering and using the harbour for the purpose of fishing and in respect of which the annual sum specified at reference number 2 is not paid, on each occasion of entering the harbour, a sum of

£2.00

4.

For every fishing boat or other vessel of 5 tons net register tonnage or over but less than 15 tons net register tonnage entering and using the harbour for the purpose of fishing, an annual sum, payable in advance, of

£1.00

5.

For every fishing boat or other vessel of 5 tons net register tonnage or over but less than 15 tons net register tonnage using the harbour and in respect of which the annual sum specified at reference number 4 is not paid, on each occasion of entering the harbour, a sum of

£0.50

6.

For every registered fishing boat or other vessel of under 5 tons net register tonnage using the harbour an annual sum, payable in advance, of

£1.00

7.

For every unregistered boat or other vessel using the harbour, an annual sum, payable in advance of

£0.50

8.

For every boat or other vessel of under 15 tons net register tonnage using the harbour for the purpose of carrying passengers or goods, but not for the purpose of fishing, an annual sum, payable in advance, of

£3.00

9.

For every vessel entering or using the harbour for the purpose of carrying fresh fish—

(a) for the first 160 tons, per ton

(b) for every subsequent ton, per ton

£0.02

£0.01

THIRD SCHEDULE

Rates on Goods shipped or unshipped, received or delivered within the limits of the Harbour

£

1. Bricks, tiles and slates

per 1,000

0.10

2. Calves, pigs, sheep and lambs

each

0.04

3. Cattle, bulls, cows, oxen and horses

each

0.10

4. Clover, turnip and other seeds

per tonne

0.20

5. Coals

per tonne

0.10

6. Deals

per 120

0.20

7. Fish, dried, salted or in pickle

per tonne

0.20

8. Fish, fresh (other than shellfish or salmon)

per tonne

0.25

9. Shelfish and salmon

per tonne

0.50

10. Flour and meal

per tonne

0.10

11. Guano and all other artificial manures

per tonne

0.05

12. Gunpowder

per 45kg.

0.03

13. Ice

per tonne

0.05

14. Iron and lead

per tonne

0.10

15. Malt and grain

per tonne

0.20

16. Potatoes

per tonne

0.10

17. Salt

per tonne

0.05

18. Timber of all kinds

per 1.4cu. m.

0.05

19. Goods not enumerated

(a) Light goods

per 125 kg or 0.14 cu m.

0.05

(b) Heavy goods

per tonne

0.10

FOURTH SCHEDULE

Ballast Rates

For vessels, for any quantity taken aboard, per tonne £0.04.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 9th day of March, 1981

ALBERT REYNOLDS,

Minister for Transport.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order provides for increases in goods, tonnage and other rates at Baltimore and Skibbereen Harbour.