SCHEDULE

PART ISURVEYS, INSPECTIONS AND APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION

1

In this Part “the statutory requirements” means any provision of the following:

1

Primary Legislation

  • The Act of 1995.

2

Statutory Instruments

Title

S.I. Number

Amended by S.I.

A. CREW

Merchant Shipping (Code of Safe Working Practices) Regulations 1980

686

Merchant Shipping (Health and Safety: General Duties) Regulations 1984

408

1988/1396

Merchant Shipping (Safety Officials and Reporting of Accidents and Dangerous Occurrences) Regulations 1982

876

1984/93

1994/2014

Merchant Shipping (Protective Clothing and Equipment) Regulations 1985

1664

Merchant Shipping (Guarding of Machinery and Safety of Electrical Equipment) Regulations 1988

1636

1988/2274

Merchant Shipping (Means of Access) Regulations 1988

1637

1988/2274

Merchant Shipping (Entry into Dangerous Spaces) Regulations 1988

1638

1988/2274

Merchant Shipping (Hatches and Lifting Plant) Regulations 1988

1639

1988/2274

Merchant Shipping (Safe Movement on Board Ship) Regulations 1988

1641

1988/2274

Merchant Shipping (Provisions and Water) Regulations 1989

102

B. CREW ACCOMMODATION

Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Regulations 1978

795

1979/491

1984/41

1989/184

C. DANGEROUS GOODS

Merchant Shipping (Gas Carriers) Regulations 1994

2464

Merchant Shipping (Dangerous Goods and Marine Pollutants) Regulations 1990

2605

1994/3245

D. DIVING AND SUBMERSIBLES

Merchant Shipping (Diving Operations) Regulations 1975

116

1975/2062

Merchant Shipping (Submersible Craft Construction and Survey) Regulations 1981

1098

1987/306

Merchant Shipping (Submersible Craft Operations) Regulations 1987

311

1987/1603

E. FIRE AND LIFE-SAVING

Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Regulations 1980

538

1981/577

1986/1072

1991/1300

Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Regulations 1980

544

1981/574

1985/1194

1986/1070

1992/3162

Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 1984

1218

1985/1193

1986/1070

1992/2360

1993/3163

Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) (Ships built before 25th May 1980) Regulations 1985

1218

1986/1070

1993/3164

Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) (Non-United Kingdom) (Non-SOLAS Ships) Rules 1986

1248

1993/3161

Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Regulations 1986

1066

1991/1300

Merchant Shipping (Musters and Training) Regulations 1986

1071

1993/3231

Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances for Passenger Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1992

2359

F. FISHING VESSELS

Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1975

2220

Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975

330

1975/471

1976/432

1977/313

1977/498

1978/1598

1978/1873

1981/567

1991/1342

1996/2419

Fishing Vessels (Life-Saving Appliances) Regulations 1988

38

Fishing Vessels (Safety Training) Regulations 1989

126

G. LOAD LINES

Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Rules 1968

1053

1970/1003

1979/1267

1990/2128

1990/2543

1993/1994

Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) (Length of Ship) Regulations 1968

1072

Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) (Deck Cargo) Regulations 1968

1089

Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) (Particulars of Depth of Loading) Regulations 1972

1841

Merchant Shipping (Grain) Regulations 1985

1217

H. RADIO AND NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT

Merchant Shipping (Navigational Equipment) Regulations 1984

1203

1985/659

1994/1104

Merchant Shipping (Radio) (Fishing Vessels) Rules 1974

1919

1982/1292

1994/1104

Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1992

3

1995/1210

Merchant Shipping (Navigational Equipment) Regulations 1993

69

I. CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT

Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) Regulations 1980

535

1985/660

1986/1074

1987/1886

1988/1693

Merchant Shipping (Automatic Pilot and Testing of Steering Gear) Regulations 1981

571

Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction and Survey) Regulations 1981

572

1985/663

1992/135

1995/1210

Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Survey) Regulations 1981

573

1985/211

Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Classification) Regulations 1981

1472

Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction and Survey) Regulations 1984

1216

1986/1074

1987/1886

1988/1693

1990/892

1992/2358

1995/1210

Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction and Survey) Regulations 1984

1217

1986/1067

1992/135

Merchant Shipping (Application of Construction and Survey Regulations to Other Ships) Regulations 1985

661

Merchant Shipping (Closing of Openings in Hulls and in Watertight Bulkheads) Regulations 1987

1298

Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders and Hoists) Regulations 1987

1961

1993/3232

Merchant Shipping (Closing of Openings in Enclosed Superstructures and in Bulkheads above the Bulkhead Deck) Regulations 1988

317

Merchant Shipping (Closing of Openings in Enclosed Superstructures and in Bulkheads above the Bulkhead Deck) (Application to Non-United Kingdom ships) Regulations 1988

642

Merchant Shipping (Emergency Equipment Lockers for Ro/Ro Passenger Ships) Regulations 1988

2272

Merchant Shipping (Loading and Stability Assessment of Ro/Ro Passenger Ships) Regulations 1989

100

Merchant Shipping (Emergency Information for Passengers) Regulations 1990

660

Merchant Shipping (Pilot Boats) Regulations 1991

65

Merchant Shipping (Vessels In Commercial Use for Sport and Pleasure) Regulations 1993

1072

Merchant Shipping (High Speed Craft) Regulations 1996

3188

J. PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION

Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 1996

2154

Merchant Shipping (IBC Code) Regulations 1987

549

1990/2602

1994/2082

Merchant Shipping (BCH Code) Regulations 1987

550

1990/2603

1994/2084

Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 1987

551

1990/2604

1994/2083

K. MANNING AND CERTIFICATION

Fishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) Regulations 1984

1115

1991/1819

1995/1428

Merchant Shipping (Certification of Deck Officers) Regulations 1985

1306

1987/884

1991/1819

1995/1429

Merchant Shipping (Certification of Marine Engineer Officers and Licensing of Marine Engine Operators) Regulations 1986

1935

1987/884

1995/1429

Merchant Shipping (Safe Manning Document) Regulations 1992

1564

L. SURVEY AND CERTIFICATION

Merchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) Regulations 1995

1210

1996/2418

M. TONNAGE MEASUREMENT

Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993

3138

Merchant Shipping (Tonnage) Regulations 1982

841

1988/1910

2

1

Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below and to any additional charge payable under Part XII of this Schedule, the fees for the services in this Part performed by the Marine Safety Agency shall be determined by the amount of work involved, charged at an hourly rate of £60.

2

In the case of the Radio Rules, the fees for any services performed pursuant to Rules 125A, 125B, 125C, 130 and 131 of the Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975 and Merchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) Regulations 1995 shall be charged as follows–

a

in respect of time occupied by the survey (subject to regulation 4 above and to any additional charge payable under Part XII below) in travelling, conducting the survey and completing a report of the survey, at an hourly rate of £23 for fishing vessels and £26 for other ships, and

b

in respect of all administrative and other work involved, the sum of £32.

3

Subject to paragraph 4 below and except in relation to the services referred to in paragraph 5 below, the services in this Part are:–

a

any survey or inspection of a ship or its equipment for the issue, amendment, endorsement or renewal of a certificate in accordance with or showing compliance with any of the statutory requirements;

b

any other inspection of a ship or its equipment under section 258(1) of the Act of 1995, on the application of the owner, for the purpose of seeing that the ship complies with any of the statutory requirements;

c

any inspection under section 258(1) of the Act of 1995, otherwise than on the application of the owner, to ensure compliance with the statutory requirements where a previous inspection (whether or not on the owner’s application) has revealed a failure to comply with any of those requirements;

d

any inspection or survey where the ship or any of its equipment subject to the statutory requirements has been damaged, changed or modified for the purpose of seeing that the ship complies with the statutory requirements after such damage, change or modification;

e

except in relation to section K of paragraph 1(2) above, consideration of any application for an exemption or approval, or for amendment of an exemption including one in relation to section K, in accordance with the provisions of any of the statutory requirements;

f

arranging the appointment of a surveyor not employed by the Marine Safety Agency to undertake a survey or inspection outside the UK in accordance with the statutory requirements;

g

any inspection which results in the detention of a ship to which Part I of the Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) Regulations 199510 applies, and, without prejudice to subparagraph (c) above, any subsequent inspection relating to the deficiencies which led to the detention;

h

any inspection subsequent to the detention of a UK ship in another State.

4

1

This paragraph shall apply in relation to any service mentioned in paragraph 3 (a), (b), (d), (e) or (f) above which is provided in pursuance of an application made with a view to showing compliance with, or seeking exemption from, any requirement imposed by any of the statutory instruments listed in paragraph 1(2) above other than the Merchant Shipping (Radio) (Fishing Vessels) Rules 1974.

2

In respect of each such service a fee shall be payable by virtue of this paragraph so far as a fee would not otherwise be payable; and in the following provisions of this paragraph a reference to a fee is a reference to a fee in respect of such a service, whether payable by virtue of this paragraph or otherwise.

3

Subject to the following sub-paragraphs a fee shall be paid when application for the service is made and the applicant is informed of the amount thereof and shall be calculated by reference to the Secretary of State’s estimate of the duration of the work likely to be required in consequence of the application at the appropriate hourly rate specified in paragraph 2 above.

4

If during the course of the work the Secretary of State estimates that the duration of the work likely to be required is greater than that estimated under sub-paragraph (3) above, the fee shall be recalculated by reference to that greater estimate, and the excess, if any, over the fee originally payable shall be paid by the applicant.

5

If the duration of the work actually required in consequence of the application is greater or less than its estimated or re-estimated duration, the fee shall be recalculated by reference to the actual duration and the difference shall be paid by, or as the case may be, refunded to, the applicant.

6

In the case of any service performed pursuant to rules 125A, 125B, 125C, 130 and 131 of the Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975, sub-paragraph (3) above shall apply as if the reference to the Secretary of State were a reference to the appropriate Certifying Authority (within the meaning of those Rules).

5

Where a fee is specified in or covered by another Part of this Schedule for any survey, inspection or certificate in connection with any of the statutory requirements, the fee shall be payable in accordance with that Part and not this.