Merchant Shipping (Fees) Order, 1998
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

num: 1
paragraphs: 1 Initial survey of ships for the issue of a certificate permitting the carriage of more than 36 passengers.
num: 1
paragraphs: 1.1 Ships not exceeding 50 tons
num: 1
paragraphs: 1.2 Ships exceeding 50 tons and not exceeding 100 tons
num: 1
paragraphs: 1.3 Ships exceeding 100 tons and not exceeding 500 tons
num: 1
paragraphs: 1.4 Ships exceeding 500 tons,£2,407 plus an additional£1,526 for each 500 tons or part thereof by which the ship exceeds 500 tons.
num: 1
paragraphs: 3.1 Ships not exceeding 50 tons
num: 1
paragraphs: 3.2 Ships exceeding 50 tons and not exceeding 100 tons
num: 1
paragraphs: 3.3 Ships exceeding 100 tons and not exceeding 500 tons
num: 1
paragraphs: 3.4 Ships exceeding 500 tons,£1,204, plus an additional£370 for each 500 tons or part thereof by which the ship exceeds 500 tons.
num: 1
paragraphs: 5.1 changing the plying limits
num: 1
paragraphs: 5.2 giving additional plying limits
num: 1
paragraphs: 5.3 decreasing the number of passengers the ship may carry
num: 1
paragraphs: 5.4 increasing the number of passengers the ship may carry
num: 1
paragraphs: 5.5 changing the owner of the ship
num: 1
paragraphs: 5.6 any other change
num: 1
paragraphs: 5.7 For ships covered by paragraphs 1.2 and 1.4 of this Part, one half of the fees mentioned in sub-paragraphs 1.5.1 to 1.5.6 of this paragraph shall be payable.
num: 1
paragraphs: 6.1. memorandum for each particular voyage
num: 1
paragraphs: 6.2 for each visit of a surveyor to a ship subject to a maximum fee of£447
num: 1
paragraphs: 8.1 in the case of a ship not exceeding 100 tons, 3/12ths of a twelve months fee or£430; or
num: 1
paragraphs: 8.2 in the case of a ship exceeding 100 tons, 3/12ths of a twelve months fee or£645, whichever is the greater;
num: 1
paragraphs: 8.3 in any case in which the duration of a certificate has been limited by the Surveyor's declaration owing to special reasons rendering one or more further surveys necessary within the ensuing twelve months the total fees paid for certificates covering the period of twelve consecutive months shall not exceed that payable for a twelve months certificate.
num: 1
paragraphs: 9.1 not returnable when the survey has been carried out, and the certificate cannot be issued due to a deficiency of the hull, equipment or machinery of the ship, and
num: 1
paragraphs: 9.2 cover any number of visits which a surveyor may require to make before granting his declaration and include the survey of the hull, boilers and propelling machinery (including tests of the materials), and the inspection of the equipment of the ship, including the lights and fog signals.
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.1 for the examination of the structural drawings and scantlings
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.2 for the consideration of the watertight subdivision arrangements
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.3 for the consideration of the fire protection arrangements
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.4 for the consideration of designs of boilers, shafting or other machinery parts
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.5 for consideration of the arrangements of fire appliances, life-saving appliances, navigational equipment, etc.
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.6 the fees specified in sub-paragraphs .1 to .5 above are additional to fees charged for other services,
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.7 the re-examination of items in sub-paragraphs .1 to .5 above shall be charged at an hourly rate of£46 per hour or part thereof, subject to a maximum fee of£294.
num: 1
paragraphs: 11.8 for examination and installation of installation drawings, drawings, cabling and wiring diagrams, antenna plans and power supply arrangements for radio equipment, radar, radio navigation equipment and radio lifesaving appliances
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.1 The examination of designs of sidescuttles.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.2 The examination of the methods of fitting materials used in the construction of "A" Class fire resisting divisions.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.3 The examination of the methods of fitting materials used in the construction of "B" Class fire retarding divisions.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.4 The examination of the design of doors intended for either "A" Class fire resisting divisions or "B" Class fire retarding divisions.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.5 The examination of the design of items not included in sub-paragraphs .1 to .4 of this paragraph.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.6 Witnessing Fire Tests.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.7 Witnessing surface spread of flame tests.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.8 The issue of a certificate of inspection and test in respect of any material or fitting referred to in sub-paragraphs .1 to .7 of this paragraph.
num: 1
paragraphs: 12.9 For an additional certificate
num: 1
paragraphs: 13.1 If the ship for which the boilers are intended is ultimately surveyed for a passenger certificate before the boilers have been in use these fees shall be considered as a portion of the survey fee for such certificate and credit shall be given for them accordingly.
Gross Tonnage of Ship
Fee for survey before issue of Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate
Fee for survey before renewal of Cargo Ship Construction Certificate
Fee for each Intermediate Survey during period of validity of Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate
num: 2
paragraphs: 4.1 if the survey is carried out before or within one month after the expiry of the certificate£452; and
num: 2
paragraphs: 4.2 if the survey is carried out more than one month but within twelve months after the expiry of the certificate
num: 2
paragraphs: 5.1 is 500 tons or over but does not exceed 2,000 tons.
num: 2
paragraphs: 5.2 exceeds 2,000 tons but does not exceed 30,000 tons£362 plus an additional£46 for each 500 tons or part thereof by which the ship exceeds 2,000 tons.
num: 2
paragraphs: 5.3 exceeds 30,000 tons£2,775 plus an additional£46 for each 1,000 tons or part thereof by which the ship exceeds 30,000 tons.
(1) the inspection of processes and quality of production at the manufacturer's works,
(2) the initial inspection of services depot,
(3) periodic inspection of a servicing depot to ensure maintenance of procedures and standards for certification of life rafts and inflatable boats—£12 per raft or boat serviced.