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Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Act 1994
sec.215Pilotage fees, conservancy dues and related matters
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### sec.215 Pilotage fees, conservancy dues and related matters
A regulation may provide for the following—
establishing fees on a user pays basis—
for pilotage services in pilotage areas and compulsory pilotage areas; and
for other services for other matters incidental or related to pilotage services, including, for example, establishing other fees for delay or cancellation of pilotage services;
establishing conservancy dues in relation to ships;
procedures for the payment of pilotage fees, other fees and conservancy dues;
procedures for recovering pilotage fees, other fees or conservancy dues payable under this Act.
Without limiting the Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , section 24 or 25 , for establishing a pilotage fee, other fee or conservancy due under subsection (1) , a regulation may establish the pilotage fee, other fee or conservancy due by reference to a ship’s length.
A conservancy due may be a tax.
In this section—
other fee means a fee for other services for other matters incidental or related to pilotage services, established under a regulation as mentioned in subsection (1) (a) (ii) .
pilotage fee means a fee for pilotage services, established under a regulation as mentioned in subsection (1) (a) (i) .
s 215 amd 2001 No. 79 s 79 ; 2004 No. 40 s 4B
sub 2006 No. 21 s 97
(sec.215-ssec.1) A regulation may provide for the following— establishing fees on a user pays basis— for pilotage services in pilotage areas and compulsory pilotage areas; and for other services for other matters incidental or related to pilotage services, including, for example, establishing other fees for delay or cancellation of pilotage services; establishing conservancy dues in relation to ships; procedures for the payment of pilotage fees, other fees and conservancy dues; procedures for recovering pilotage fees, other fees or conservancy dues payable under this Act.
(sec.215-ssec.2) Without limiting the Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , section 24 or 25 , for establishing a pilotage fee, other fee or conservancy due under subsection (1) , a regulation may establish the pilotage fee, other fee or conservancy due by reference to a ship’s length.
(sec.215-ssec.3) A conservancy due may be a tax.
(sec.215-ssec.4) In this section— other fee means a fee for other services for other matters incidental or related to pilotage services, established under a regulation as mentioned in subsection (1) (a) (ii) . pilotage fee means a fee for pilotage services, established under a regulation as mentioned in subsection (1) (a) (i) .
- (a) establishing fees on a user pays basis— (i) for pilotage services in pilotage areas and compulsory pilotage areas; and (ii) for other services for other matters incidental or related to pilotage services, including, for example, establishing other fees for delay or cancellation of pilotage services;
- (i) for pilotage services in pilotage areas and compulsory pilotage areas; and
- (ii) for other services for other matters incidental or related to pilotage services, including, for example, establishing other fees for delay or cancellation of pilotage services;
- (b) establishing conservancy dues in relation to ships;
- (c) procedures for the payment of pilotage fees, other fees and conservancy dues;
- (d) procedures for recovering pilotage fees, other fees or conservancy dues payable under this Act.
- (i) for pilotage services in pilotage areas and compulsory pilotage areas; and
- (ii) for other services for other matters incidental or related to pilotage services, including, for example, establishing other fees for delay or cancellation of pilotage services;