S.I. No. 26/1983 - Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1983.

S.I. No. 26 of 1983.

HARBOUR RATES (CORK PORT AND HARBOUR) ORDER, 1983.

I, JIM MITCHELL, 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, 1983.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 2nd day of February, 1983.

2. The Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) Order, 1970 ( S.I. No. 192 of 1970 ), is hereby amended by—

( a ) the substitution in Article 2 of the following paragraph for paragraph (b)—

"(b) The following provisions shall have effect in relation to the goods rates chargeable by virtue of the said Cork Harbour Act, 1933 :

(i) the minimum rate payable on each consignment, whether on importation or exportation, shall be one penny and where the total amount payable in respect of a consignment includes a fraction of one penny, the fraction shall be charged as one penny,

(ii) rates shall be paid in all cases upon the gross rate, including packages,

(iii) returned goods, being imported, shall only be charged at export rates.".

( b ) the substitution for the Schedule thereto (inserted by the Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1981 (S.I. No. 446 of 1981)) 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
SECTION O — FOOD AND LIVE ANIMALS:			p.	p.
00		Live Animals (each)	70.2	35.5
01		Meat and Meat Preparations	140.4	70.2
02		Dairy Products and Eggs	210.6	105.7
03		Fish and Fish Preparations	70.2	35.5
04		Cereals and Cereal Preparations	70.2	35.5
05		Fruit and Vegetables	187.4	94.0
06		Sugar, Sugar Preparations and Honey	94.0	47.1
07		Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices and Manufactures thereof	164.1	82.1
08		Feeding Stuffs for Animals (excluding unmilled cereals)	94.0	47.1
09		Miscellaneous Food Preparations	280.7	140.4
SECTION 1 — BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO:
11		Beverages	280.7	140.4
12		Tobacco and Tobacco Manufactures	210.6	105.7
SECTION 2 — CRUDE MATERIALS, IN-EDIBLE, EXCEPT FUELS:
21		Hides, Skins and Fur skins, undressed	164.1	82.1
22		Oil Seeds, Oil Nuts & Oil Kernels	187.4	94.0
23		Crude Rubber (including Synthetic and reclaimed)	187.4	94.0
24		Wood, Lumber and Cork	47.1	23.7
25		Pulp and Waste Paper	140.4	70.2
26		Textile Fibres and their waste	187.4	94.0
27 (01)		Phosphate Rock	37.8	19.0
27		Other Crude Fertilisers	94.0	47.1
27		Minerals (excluding coal, petroleum and precious stones)	70.2	35.5
28		Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap	70.2	35.5
29		Crude Animal & Vegetable Materials N.E.S	117.0	58.9
SECTION 3 — MINERAL FUELS, LUBRICANTS & RELATED PRODUCTS:
32		Coal, Coke and Briquettes	26.7	13.3
33(01 and 18)		Crude Oil and Reformer Feedstock	19.0	9.5
33 (02)		Motor Spirit	206.2	25.9
33 (03-10 and 17)		Other Petroleum Oils & Spirits	112.7	14.1
33 (11-16)		Other Petroleum Products	117.0	58.9
34		Gas (natural and manufactured)	233.8	117.0
SECTION 4— ANIMAL & VEGETABLE OILS AND FATS:
41		Animal & Vegetable Oils & Fats	140.4	70.2
43		Animal & Vegetable Oils & Fats (processed and waxes)	164.1	82.2
SECTION 5 — CHEMICALS:
51		Chemical Elements and Compounds	140.4	70.2
51 (22)		Acids shipped in vessels built or converted to carry acid in bulk	84.6	70.2
52		Mineral Tar and Crude Chemicals from Coal, Petroleum & Natural Gas	94.0	47.1
53		Dyeing, Tanning and colouring materials	140.4	70.2
54		Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products	233.8	117.0
55		Essential Oils and Perfume Materials, Toilet, Polishing and Cleansing Preparations	140.4	70.2
56		Fertilisers Manufactured	94.0	47.1
57		Explosives	397.7	199.1
58		Plastic Materials etc. and Artificial Resins	210.6	105.7
59		Chemical Materials and Products N.E.S.	164.1	82.2
SECTION 6 — MANUFACTURED GOODS CLASSIFIED CHIEFLY BY MATERIAL:0.0104167>
61		Leather, Leather Manufactures N.E.S. and Dressed Furskins	351.0	175.9
62		Rubber Manufactures N.E.S.	374.2	187.2
63		Wood & Cork Manufactures (excluding furniture)	116.9	58.9
64		Paper, Paperboard & Manufactures thereof	140.4	70.2
65		Textile, Yarn, Fabrics, made up Articles and related Products	257.6	129.1
66		Non-metallic Mineral Manufactures N.E.S.	47.1	23.7
67		Iron and Steel	70.2	35.5
68		Non-ferrous Metals	94.0	47.1
69		Manufactures of Metal	210.6	105.7
69 (02)		Empty Containers or Flats	117.0	117.0
SECTION 7 — MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT:
71		Machinery (other than Electric)	140.4	70.2
72		Electrical Machinery and Appliances	140.4	70.2
73 (01,02,10)		Motor Cars, Lorries, Trucks, Vans and Motor Boats Each	584.8	292.7
73 (05,07,09)		Motor Cycles, Cycles, Boats Each	70.2	35.5
73 (08)		Caravans and Trailers etc.
		Less than 4.57 metres Each	233.8	117.0
		4.57 Metres and less than 7.62 Metres
		Each	584.8	292.7
		7.62 Metres and over Each	935.7	468.0
73 (12)		Motor Vehicles over 3 tonnes Each	935.7	468.0
73 (13)		Accompanied Passenger Motor Cars
		Each	198.4	198.4
73 (03,04,06 and 11)		Tractors, Car and Tractor Parts, Bicycle Parts and Luggage	94.0	47.1
SECTION 8 — MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES N.E.S.:
81		Sanitary Fixtures and Fittings	210.6	105.7
82		Furniture	304.4	152.3
83		Travel Goods, Handbags and Similar Articles	350.8	175.9
84		Clothing	397.7	199.1
85		Footwear	397.7	199.1
86		Professional and other instruments, Photographic and Optical Goods, Clocks	397.7	199.1
89		Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S	350.8	175.9
89 (02)		Pianos Each	304.4	152.3

CONTAINERS OR FLATS: (Laden or partly-laden)			Per Container or Flat Import or Export
(1)	Containers or flats not exceeding 6.1 metres in length carrying components for the manufacture of Motor Vehicles and/or Tractors and other direct materials normally used in motor vehicle assembly plants.		p. 233.8
(2)	Containers or flats not exceeding 3.05 metres in length carrying any kind of goods other than specified in (1) above.		701.8
(3)	Containers or flats exceeding 3.05 metres but not exceeding 6.1 metres 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)		1,169.3
(4)	Containers or flats exceeding 6.1 metres but not exceeding 9.15 metres in length		1,754.0
(5)	Containers or flats exceeding 9.15 metres in length		2,338.4

PART II

Ref. No.	Maximum Tonnage Rates	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	47.1
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	61.0
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	4.8
4.	For every net register ton of the admeasurement of every translantic 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	4.8
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	12.3
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	7.4
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.	4.8
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	176.0
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	7.4
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	7.4

3. The Harbour Rates (Cork Port and Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1981 (S.I. No. 446 of 1981) is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 2nd day of February, 1983.

JIM MITCHELL,

Minister for Transport.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

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