Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act 1967

26 Provisions as to fees.U.K.

(1)In respect of any survey or inspection carried out in pursuance of the load line rules, and in respect of any certificate issued under this Act, there shall be paid such fee as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Board of Trade with the approval of the Treasury.

(2)Subject to the next following subsection, any fees payable under the preceding subsection shall be paid into the Exchequer.

(3)The last preceding subsection shall not apply to any fee paid in respect of—

(a)a survey or inspection which is carried out otherwise than by a surveyor of ships appointed under the M1Merchant Shipping Act 1894, or

(b)a certificate issued otherwise than by the Board of Trade.

Subordinate Legislation Made

P1S. 26: s. 26 power exercised by S.I.1991/784.

P2S. 26: for previous exercises of this power see Index to Government Orders.

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