S.I. No. 18/1981 - Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1981.

S.I. No. 18 of 1981.

HARBOUR RATES (CORK PORT AND HARBOUR) ORDER, 1981.

I, ALBERT REYNOLDS, Minister for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 104 of the Harbours Act, 1946 (No. 9 of 1946), the Transport, Fuel and Power (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 125 of 1959 ), and the Tourism and Transport (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 11 of 1980 ), and after due compliance with section 106 of that Act, hereby order as follows:—

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1981.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of February, 1981.

2. The Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1970 ( S.I. No. 192 of 1970 ), is hereby amended by the substitution for the Schedule thereto (inserted by the Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1979 ( S.I. No. 94 of 1979 )) of the following Schedule:

"SCHEDULE

PART I

GOODS RATES

All rates are per metric tonne except where specified.

N.E.S.=Not elsewhere specified.

Description of Goods			Rate
Import	Export
			Pence	Pence
SECTION 0—FOOD AND LIVE ANIMALS
00	Live animals (each)		50.0	25.2
01	Meat and Meat Preparations		100.0	50.0
02	Dairy Products and Eggs		150.0	75.2
03	Fish and Fish Preparations		50.0	25.2
04	Cereals and Cereal Preparations		50.0	25.2
05	Fruit and Vegetables		133.4	66.9
06	Sugar, Sugar Preparations and Honey		66.9	33.5
07	Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices and Manufactures thereof		116.8	58.4
08	Feeding Stuffs for Animals (excluding unmilled cereals)		66.9	33.5
09	Miscellaneous Food Preparations		199.9	100.0
SECTION 1—BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO:
11	Beverages		199.9	100.0
12	Tobacco and Tobacco Manufactures		150.0	75.2
SECTION 2—CRUDE MATERIALS, INEDIBLE, EXCEPT FUELS:
21	Hides, Skins and Fur Skins, undressed		116.8	58.4
22	Oil Seeds, Oil Nuts and Oil Kernels		133.4	66.9
23	Crude Rubber (including Synthetic and reclaimed)		133.4	66.9
24	Wood, Lumber and Cork		33.5	16.8
25	Pulp and Waste Paper		100.0	50.0
26	Textile Fibres and their waste		133.4	66.9
27 (01)	Phosphate Rock		26.9	13.5
27	Other Crude Fertilisers		66.9	33.5
27	Minerals (including coal, petroleum and precious stones)		50.0	25.2
28	Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap		50.0	25.2
29	Crude Animal and Vegetable Materials N.E.S.		83.3	41.9
SECTION 3—MINERAL FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS:
32	Coal, Coke and Briquettes		19.0	9.4
33 (01 and 18)	Crude Oil and Reformer Feedstock		13.5	—
33 (02)	Motor Spirit		146.8	18.4
33 (03-10 and 17)	Other Petroleum Oils and Spirits		80.2	10.0
33 (11-16)	Other Petroleum Products		83.3	41.9
34	Gas (natural and manufactured)		166.5	83.3
SECTION 4—ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS AND FATS:
41	Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats		100.0	50.0
43	Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats (processed and waxes)		116.8	58.5
SECTION 5—CHEMICALS:
51	Chemical Elements and Compounds		100.0	50.0
51 (22)	Acid shipped in vessels built or converted to carry acid in bulk		60.2	50.0
52	Mineral Tar and Crude Chemicals from Coal, Petroleum and Natural Gas		66.9	33.5
53	Dyeing, Tanning and colouring materials		100.0	50.0
54	Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products		166.5	83.3
55	Essential Oils and Perfume Mats.,
	Toilet, Polishing and Cleansing Preparations		100.0	50.0
56	Fertilisers Manufactured		66.9	33.5
57	Explosives		283.2	141.7
58	Plastic Materials etc. and Artificial Resins		150.0	75.2
59	Chemical Materials and Products N.E.S.		116.8	58.5
SECTION 6—MANUFACTURED GOODS CLASSIFIED CHIEFLY BY MATERIAL:0.0104167>
61	Leather, Leather Manufactures N.E.S. and Dressed Furskins ...		250.0	125.2
62	Rubber Manufactures N.E.S.		266.5	133.3
63	Wood and Cork Manufactures (excluding furniture)		83.2	41.9
64	Paper, Paperboard and Manufactures thereof		100.0	50.0
65	Textile, Yarn, Fabrics, made up Articles and related Products		183.4	91.9
66	Non-metallic Mineral Manufactures N.E.S.		33.5	16.8
67	Iron and Steel		50.0	25.2
68	Non-ferrous Metals		66.9	33.5
69	Manufactures of Metal		150.0	75.2
69 (02)	Empty Containers or Flats		83.3	83.3
SECTION 7—MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT:
71	Machinery ( other than Electric)		100.0	50.0
72	Electrical Machinery and Appliances		100.0	50.0
73 (01,02,10)	Motor Cars, Lorries, Trucks, Vans and Motor Boats	Each	416.5	208.4
73 (05,07,09)	Motor Cycles, Cycles, Boats	Each	50.0	25.2
73 (08)	Caravans and Trailers etc:
	Less than 15'	Each	166.5	83.3
	15' and less than 25'	Each	416.5	208.4
	25' and over	Each	666.4	333.3
73 (12)	Motor Vehicles over 3 tons	Each	666.4	333.3
73 (13)	Accompanied Passenger Motor Cars	Each	141.2	141.2
73 (03,04, 06,11)	Tractors, Car and Tractor Parts, Bicycle Parts and Luggage		66.9	33.5
SECTION 8—MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES N.E.S.:
81	Sanitary Fixtures and Fittings		150.0	75.2
82	Furniture		216.7	108.4
83	Travel Goods, Handbags and Similar Articles		249.8	125.2
84	Clothing		283.2	141.7
85	Footwear		283.2	141.7
86	Professional and other instruments, Photographic and Optical Goods, Clocks		283.2	141.7
89	Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S.		249.8	125.2
89 (02)	Pianos	Each	216.7	108.4

CONTAINERS OR FLATS: (Laden or partly-laden)		Per Container or Flat Import or Export Pence
(1)	Containers or flats not exceeding 20' in length carrying components for the manufacture of Motor Vehicles and/or Tractors and other direct materials normally used in motor vehicle asembly plants	166.5
(2)	Containers or flats not exceeding 10' in length carrying any kind of goods other than specified in (1) above	499.8
(3)	Containers or flats exceeding 10' but not exceeding 20' in length (excluding units carrying components for the manufacture of motor vehicles and/or tractors and other direct materials normally used in motor vehicle assembly plants)	832.8
(4)	Containers or flats exceeding 20' but not exceeding 30' inlength	1,249.2
(5)	Containers or flats exceeding 30' in length	1,665.5

PART II

Ref. No.	Maximum Tonnage Rate	Pence
1.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel (except as hereinafter specified) from any port or place in Great Britain, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland or the State, which ships, trans-ships or unships any cargo or passengers in the Port, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	33.5
2.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel (except as hereinafter specified) from any port or place, other than a port or place in Great Britain, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland or the State, which ships, trans-ships or unships any cargo or passengers in the Port, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	43.4
3.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel, with or without cargo on board, from any port or place not shipping, trans-shipping or unshipping any cargo or passengers in the Port other than provisions or fuel (coal or oil) to be used for the purpose of the voyage, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	3.4
4.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every transatlantic passenger vessel and cruising liner actually cruising not shipping, trans-shipping or unshipping in the Port any cargo other than mails, passengers or passengers' luggage, or provisions or fuel (coal or oil) to be used for the purpose of the voyage, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	3.4
5.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every cruising passenger vessel using the Port as a terminal port which enters the Port solely for the purpose of landing or embarking passengers or both landing and embarking passengers and not shipping, trans-shipping or unshipping in the Port any merchandise or cargo other than passengers or passengers' luggage or provisions or fuel (coal or oil) to be used for the purpose of the voyage, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	8.7
6.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every fishing vessel of whatever size and in whatever way propelled which is for the time being employed in sea fishing, or in the sea fishing service, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	5.2
7.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel ( other than a vessel of the class mentioned at reference number 8 of this Part of this Schedule) which remains within the Port after the expiration of eight weeks from the date of arrival at the Port, for each week or part of a week in excess of eight weeks from the date of such arrival during which such vessel remains within the Port, in addition to any other sum payable under this Part of this Schedule, a sum not exceeding	3.4
8.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel employed or plying for any purpose whatsoever within the limits of the Port, for each year during or in any part of which it is so employed or plies a sum not exceeding	125.3
9	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel from any Port or place not unshipping or trans-shipping in the Port any passengers or cargo other than crude or partly refined oil at the Marine Terminal of the Irish Refining Company Limited, for refining at the Whitegate Refinery and not shipping in the Port any passengers or cargo other than petroleum products refined at the Whitegate Refinery, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	5.2
10.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every vessel from any port or place not unshipping or trans-shipping any passengers or cargo in the Port and not shipping in the Port any passengers or cargo other than petroleum products refined at the Whitegate Refinery, for each time of entering the Port a sum not exceeding	5.2

3. The Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 121 of 1980 ), is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 6th day of January, 1981.

ALBERT REYNOLDS,

Minister for Transport.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order authorises the Cork Harbour Commissioners to charge increased tonnage and goods rates at Cork Harbour.