i e SD No.2016/0057 HARBOUR DUES (FISHING VESSELS, WORK BOATS AND CONSTRUCTION BARGES) REGULATIONS 2016
Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution Index HARBOUR DUES (FISHING VESSELS, WORK BOATS AND CONSTRUCTION BARGES) REGULATIONS 2016 Index Regulation Page 1 Title... 5 2 Commenement... 5 3 Interpretation... 5 4 Appliation... 6 5 Harbour dues... 6 6 Revoation... 6 SCHEDULE 7 HARBOUR DUES 7 PART 1 VESSEL DUES 7 PART 2 GOODS AND PASSENGER DUES 9 SD No.2016/0057 Page 3
Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution Regulation 1 Statutory Doument No. 2016/0057 Harbours At 2010 HARBOUR DUES (FISHING VESSELS, WORK BOATS AND CONSTRUCTION BARGES) REGULATIONS 2016 Approved by Tynwald: 15 Marh 2016 Coming into Operation: 1 April 2016 The Department of Infrastruture makes the following Regulations under setion 38(1) and (2) of the Harbours At 2010. 1 Title These Regulations are the Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution. 2 Commenement If approved by Tynwald, these Regulations ome into operation on 1 April 2016 1. 3 Interpretation (1) In these Regulations the At means the Harbours At 2010; onstrution barge means a vessel onstruted to arry out and support marine and ivil engineering works whih is working within harbour limits; fishing vessel means a vessel whih is for the time being used for or in onnetion with sea fishing but does not inlude a vessel used for fishing otherwise than for profit; pleasure vessels, large ommerial yahts and tall ships have the same meaning as in the Harbour Dues (Pleasure Vessels, Large Commerial Yahts and Tall Ships) Regulations 2016 2 ; 1 Tynwald approval is required by setion 38(3) of the At 2 SD 2016/0056 SD No.2016/0057 Page 5
Regulation 4 Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution the prinipal Regulations means the Harbour Dues (Merhant Vessels) Regulations 2016 3 ; ton means a ton of the gross tonnage of a vessel where a ton is equal to a volume of 100 ubi feet; tug means a vessel onstruted solely for the purposes of, and normally used for, providing external motive power for floating objets or vessels; work boat means small vessels used as tugs and other small vessels engaged in or supporting marine and ivil engineering works; and year means the period of 12 months ending on 31 Marh. (2) Expressions whih are not defined in paragraph (1) but whih are defined in the prinipal Regulations have the meaning given by those Regulations. 4 Appliation Exept in irumstanes presribed in Part 1 of the Shedule, these Regulations apply to fishing vessels, work boats and onstrution barges entering, using or leaving a harbour. 5 Harbour dues The Shedule sets out the harbour dues presribed in respet of fishing vessels, work boats and onstrution barges. 6 Revoation The Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution Barges) Regulations 2015 4 are revoked. MADE 16 FEBRUARY 2016 P A GAWNE Minister for Infrastruture 3 SD 2016/0058 4 SD 2015/0083 Page 6 SD No.2016/0057
Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (Regulation 5) HARBOUR DUES PART 1 VESSEL DUES 1 General (1) This Part applies to vessels entering or using a harbour (inluding remaining in, or being laid up or lying in, a harbour). (2) No dues shall be harged in aordane with this Part if a vessel is obliged to enter a harbour to land a rew member or a passenger for urgent medial treatment; or obtain emergeny servies with respet to safety of life on board, provided that the vessel leaves the harbour as soon as is pratiable in the irumstanes. (3) Tonnage dues shall not be harged in respet of any vessel, not onveying goods for hire, that () (d) belongs to or is employed in the servie of Her Majesty`s fores; is in the servie of the Northern Lighthouses Board, the Corporation of Trinity House or the Commissioners of Irish Lights; is a lifeboat; or is in the servie of, or under detention or seizure by, the Treasury. (4) Exept where annual payment of dues has been made in aordane with Table 2, dues shall be harged in aordane with Table 1 in respet of fishing vessels, work boats or onstrution barges entering or using a harbour. (5) A person liable to pay dues in aordane with this Part may, at any time during the year, elet to pay dues for the remaining part of the year in aordane with Table 2. 2 Fishing vessels, work boats and onstrution barges (1) A payment of vessel dues in respet of a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge shall be treated as a payment in respet of all harbours if an annual payment is made in aordane with Table 2. (2) Vessel dues in respet of a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge entering or using a harbour shall be alulated and harged SD No.2016/0057 Page 7
SCHEDULE Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution in aordane with Table 1 by referene to the number of entries made by the vessel into harbour, the number of days during whih the vessel remains in harbour, and the tonnage of the vessel; or if a person having responsibility for the vessel elets to make a payment of vessel dues in respet of the year or the remaining part of the year, by referene to the tonnage of the vessel, in aordane with Table 2. 3 Fishing vessels and work boats (1) If a fishing vessel or work boat is also a pleasure ferry, vessel dues shall be harged in aordane with this Part and not in aordane with the fees appliable in the Harbour Dues (Pleasure Vessels, Large Commerial Yahts and Tall Ships) Regulations 2016 as they apply to pleasure ferries. 4 Tables Table 1 applies to fishing vessels, work boats and onstrution barges, for eah entry to harbour. TABLE 1 (Periodial payment) For eah entry to a harbour; and in addition, for eah ton in exess of 125 tons Laid up or lying in a harbour for eah period of 3 days or any period less than 3 days, after the first 3 days following entry to the harbour in addition, for eah suh period, per ton in exess of 125 tons Manx registered vessels 43.27 0.36 Visiting vessels 44.33 0.37 43.27 44.33 0.36 0.37 Page 8 SD No.2016/0057
Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution SCHEDULE Table 2 applies to fishing vessels, work boats and onstrution barges where an annual payment is made. TABLE 2 (Annual payment) Manx registered vessels Visiting vessels Vessels not exeeding 15 tons 87.47 89.60 Vessels exeeding 15 tons but not exeeding 40 tons 87.47 89.60 in addition, for every ton or part of a ton in exess of 15 tons 5.83 5.98 Vessels exeeding 40 tons but not exeeding 65 tons 233.42 239.11 Vessels exeeding 65 tons but not exeeding 125 tons 379.32 388.57 Vessels exeeding 125 tons 807.74 827.44 PART 2 GOODS AND PASSENGER DUES 5 Appliation (1) This Part applies to goods unloaded from or loaded onto a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge; and passengers embarking on or disembarking from a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge. (2) Goods dues shall not be harged in respet of () (d) (e) naval, vitualling or Ordnane stores, or other stores or goods for the servie of or being the property of her Majesty; stores or goods for the servie of, or being the property of the Northern Lighthouses Board, the Corporation of Trinity House or the Commissioners of Irish Lights; the outfit, stores or provisions of any vessel; any apparatus for saving life; and any goods under detention or seizure by the Treasury. (3) Passenger dues shall not be harged in respet of any person employed in the servie of Her Majesty or the Northern Lighthouse Board, the Corporation of Trinity House or the Commissioners of Irish Lights, or employed on any pilot boat, embarking or disembarking in the exeution of his or her duty, or in respet of any person using a lifeboat. SD No.2016/0057 Page 9
SCHEDULE Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution (4) Goods dues are payable in addition to vessel dues harged in aordane with Part 1 and shall be alulated and harged in aordane with the prinipal Regulations but no goods dues shall be harged in respet of a pedal yle or motor-assisted pedal yle; or fish landed from a fishing vessel. 6 Passenger dues (1) Passenger dues are payable in respet of any passenger embarking on or disembarking from a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge when that vessel is working as a pleasure ferry engaged on voyages wholly within territorial sea of the Isle of Man. (2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to passenger dues payable in aordane with the prinipal Regulations in respet of passengers who embark on, or disembark from, another vessel and who are arried to or from that other vessel on a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge. (3) Passenger dues are payable in addition to vessel dues in respet of any passenger embarking on or disembarking from a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge when that vessel is working as a pleasure ferry engaged on voyages to and from destinations outside territorial sea of the Isle of Man. Page 10 SD No.2016/0057
Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution Explanatory Note EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations inrease the rate of harbour dues payable for fishing vessels, work boats, onstrution barges and visiting vessels by 2.0%. Dues are alulated aording to the length of stay of the vessel and the gross tonnage of the vessel. Dues may be paid for eah entry to a harbour or, if the owner or master elets, on an annual basis. If goods are landed from or loaded onto a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge, then goods dues are hargeable at the same rates as apply to merhant vessels. Goods dues in respet of fish landed from a fishing vessel eased to be harged from 1 April 1995. Passenger dues are not payable for passengers embarking or disembarking from a fishing vessel or work boat engaged on domesti voyages. Dues paid in respet of a fishing vessel, work boat or onstrution barge over entry into a single harbour unless an annual payment is made, in whih ase the dues over entry into, and use of, all harbours in the Isle of Man. These Regulations revoke the Harbour Dues (Fishing Vessels, Work Boats and Constrution Barges) Regulations 2015 (SD 2015/0083). SD No.2016/0057 Page 11