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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C,
FEES UNDER THE WRECKS LAW, 1886.
ACTHORITT.
For wreck tukcu by the Receiver into his custody a commission of five pounds per
hundred pounds, on the value thereof, but so that the whole amount of percentage shall
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not exceed the snm of twenty pounds iu any case.
In the case of derelict delivered into the custody of the Receiver there shall be
charged the following fees instead of percentage, viz.:—
If the value of the ship or boat with her cargo equals or exceeds £60*), two
pounds for thefirstday, aud one pound for every subsequent day during which the
Receiver is employed ou this service.
If the value of the ship or boat with her cargo is less than £600, half the above
. charges.
But if the amount reckoned according to this Rule exceeds a percentage of five
per cent., cue iatter rate is to be charged.
In cases where any services are rendered by a Receiver in respect of any ship or boat
injdistress, not beinrj wreck, or in respect of the cargo or articles belonging thereto, the
following fees shall be charsed, viz. -—
If the value of the ship with her cargo equals or exceeds £600, two pounds for
thefirstday, and one pound for every subsequent day the Receiver is emploved in
che service.
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If the value of die ship with her cargo is less than £600, half the above charges.
To a valuer appointed under Section 24 of the "Wrecks Law, 1S86," there shall be
paid fees not exceeding the following, viz.:— '"** - * - " '*"""" ---V--- i"•'••-•<
"Where the vessel onlv has to be valued, if the value does not exceed "'* *•
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£600
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; o 10 o
If the value exceeds £600 '. l o 0
Where cargo also has to be valued au addicionai allowance not to exceed 10 0
There shall also be charged by che Receiver in respect of such valuation
the followiug fees, viz. :—
When the value of the whole property, both ship and cargo, does noe
exceed £600
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0 10 0
When the value of the whole propertv, both shin and car™, exceeds
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1 0 0
In cases where the Receiver finds it necessary to emplov a valuer to
determine the value of any property in his custody, there shall be
paid to the person employed to value such property a fee uot
exceeding the following
0 10 0
But when the value of the property exceeds £100 there mav be paid such sum, not
exceeding £±, as may be considered reasonable according to the special circumstances of
the case.
PILOTS' LICENSES.
No rate vet tixed.
Orderof the Officer
Administering the
Government under
Sections 20. 24 and
42 of the "Wrecka
Law, lSStVdated lst
October, 1S87, pub-
lished in Gazette No.
242 of the 7th Octo–
ber, ISS7.
Ordinauce So. XI X.–
of 1S79.
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BOAT AND BOATMEN'S' LICENSES.
For a boat not exceeding U tons burthen, a charge of 4s. per annum. ••. ' '
I Law So. IT. of 1384,
For a boat exceeding 6 tons burthen, 4s. tor thetirstG tons and an additional charge ^ °^ °
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* £
.i is. m respect oi every ton m excess thereof, up to a m a x i m u m of 10s. a ^ r . ° } g B T T V t t
P
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Xo. 524 of Hth
cor boatmen, a charge of 2s. per annum.
\ August, 130;.