S.I. No. 247/1986 - Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1986.

Commodity

Rate per tonne except where specified

Feeding stuffs for animals;

Vegetables; and Fish Oils:

49p

Wood (all kinds);

40p

Fertilisers (bulk);

47p

Fertilisers (manufactured);

48p

Ores;

40p

Steel Scrap;

40p

Steel (manufactured);

54p

Fuel (solid);

33p

Petroleum Products;

71p

Gas (natural and manufactured);

£1.41

Goods not specified above

£1.67

Ref. No.

Description of Charge

Rate

1. (i)

Tonnage Rates on Commercial Vessels

(a)

On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel (except as hereinafter provided) entering or leaving the harbour from or to any port or place in the State, Northern Ireland or Great Britain, a sum not exceeding—

44p

(b)

On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel entering or leaving the harbour from or to any port or place other than a part or place in the State, Northern Ireland or Great Britain, a sum not exceeding—

54p

(c)

On every ton of the net register tonnage, or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel entering the harbour and not shipping, unshipping or transhipping any cargo or passengers, other than provisions or fuel to be used for the purpose of the voyage, if from or to a port or place mentioned at (a) above, a sum not exceeding—

25p

(d)

On every ton of the net register tonnage or half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel entering the harbour and not shipping, unshipping or transhipping any cargo or passengers, other than provisions or fuel to be used for the purpose of the voyage, if from or to a port or place mentioned at (b) above, a sum not exceeding—

33p

(ii)

Lying up charges (payable in addition to the charges at Ref. No. 1 (i) and Ref. No. 2)

(a)

On every ton of the net register tonnage or half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel lying alongside any pier or wharf or moored in the vicinity thereof or lying in any dock other than a graving dock, after the expiration of a period of fourteen days for each week or part of a week for the first four weeks a sum not exceeding—

14p

for each subsequent week or part of a week a sum not exceeding—

20p

(b)

On every ton of the net register tonnage, or half the gross tonnage whichever is the greater, of every vessel not subject to the charge at 1 (ii) (a) lying in the harbour after the expiration of a period of fourteen days—

for each week or part of a week for the first four weeks a sum not exceeding—

10p

for each subsequent week or part of a week a sum not exceeding—

15p

For the purpose of these charges any vessel using the port will be deemed to have a minimum net tonnage of 500 tons.

2.

Tonnage Rates on Fishing Vessels

On every mechanically propelled fishing vessel not exceeding 120 tons using the harbour, as a composition of tonnage rates payable each year on 1st January, an annual sum not exceeding—

(a)

If 65 tons gross or over but under 120 tons gross;

£68.70

(b)

If 25 tons gross or over but under 65 tons gross;

£34.36

(c)

If under 25 tons gross;

Fishing Vessels in excess of 120 tons shall be liable for same tonnage rate as will apply to commercial vessels

£16.50

3.

Tonnage Rates on vessels other than described at 1 and 2:

On every vessel in whatever way propelled including yachts, sailing boats, motor boats and rowing boats, and including such vessels plying for hire, using or lying alongside any dock, wharf or pier at the harbour, an annual sum not exceeding—

£20.60