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548J PDFTitle:MERCHANT SHIPPING (LOCAL VESSELS) (FEES) REGULATIONGazette Number:L.N. 283 of 2006
Schedule:1Heading:FEES PRESCRIBED FOR PURPOSES OF MERCHANT SHIPPING (LOCAL VESSELS) (CERTIFICATION AND LICENSING) REGULATIONVersion Date:02/01/2007

[sections 4, 5 & 7]
PART 1

In this Schedule—
"chargeable area" (須予繳費面積), in relation to a local vessel, means—
        (a) the area of the vessel in square metres; or
        (b) if that area is not a whole number, the area rounded up to the next whole number;
"relevant area" (有關範圍) means an area of sea bed—
        (a) which is included in a lease of the foreshore adjacent to the area; or
        (b) the lease of which is granted in conjunction with a lease of the foreshore adjacent to the area;
"specified sheltered waters" (指明遮蔽水域) means the waters specified in Schedule 2 to the Certification and Licensing Regulation;
"typhoon shelter" (避風塘) means a typhoon shelter specified in column 2 of the Schedule to the Typhoon Shelters Regulation.
PART 2
Item
Type of vessel
Fee
Class I Vessel
1.
Ferry vessel, launch or multi-purposes vessel—
(a) that is restricted in its full licence or temporary licence to ply within any specified sheltered waters or typhoon shelter—
    (i) where the area of the vessel is less than 50 m2
$345
    (ii) where the area of the vessel is 50 m2 or more but less than 100 m2
$695
    (iii) where the area of the vessel is 100 m2 or more
$8.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(b) that is not a vessel mentioned in paragraph (a)—
    (i) where the area of the vessel is less than 50 m2
$1050
    (ii) where the area of the vessel is 50 m2 or more but less than 100 m2
$2090
    (iii) where the area of the vessel is 100 m2 or more but less than 400 m2
$3420
    (iv) where the area of the vessel is 400 m2 or more
$10 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
2.
Floating restaurant, or stationary vessel certificated as a Class I vessel—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 800 m2$68 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(b) where the area of the vessel is 800 m2 or more$100 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
3.
Primitive vessel—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 50 m2
$345
(b) where the area of the vessel is 50 m2 or more but less than 100 m2
$695
(c) where the area of the vessel is 100 m2 or more$8.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
Class II Vessel
4.
Transportation sampan fitted with propulsion engine—
(a) that is restricted in its full licence or temporary licence to ply within any specified sheltered waters or typhoon shelter
(b) that is not a vessel mentioned in paragraph (a)—
$210
    (i) where the area of the vessel is less than 55 m2
$345
    (ii) where the area of the vessel is 55 m2 or more but less than 80 m2
$695
    (iii) where the area of the vessel is 80 m2 or more but less than 120 m2
$1380
    (iv) where the area of the vessel is 120 m2 or more but less than 250 m2
$13 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (v) where the area of the vessel is 250 m2 or more but less than 400 m2
    $17 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (vi) where the area of the vessel is 400 m2 or more but less than 600 m2
    $19 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (vii) where the area of the vessel is 600 m2 or more but less than 800 m2
    $21 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (viii) where the area of the vessel is 800 m2 or more but less than 1000 m2
$24 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (ix) where the area of the vessel is 1000 m2 or more but less than 1300 m2
$29 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (x) where the area of the vessel is 1300 m2 or more but less than 1800 m2
$30 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (xi) where the area of the vessel is 1800 m2 or more but less than 2000 m2
$35 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (xii) where the area of the vessel is 2000 m2 or more
$40 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
5.
Transportation sampan not fitted with propulsion engine—
(a) that is restricted in its full licence or temporary licence to ply within any specified sheltered waters or typhoon shelter
$92
(b) that is not a vessel mentioned in paragraph (a)—
    (i) where the area of the vessel is less than 55 m2
$180
    (ii) where the area of the vessel is 55 m2 or more but less than 80 m2
$345
    (iii) where the area of the vessel is 80 m2 or more but less than 120 m2
$695
    (iv) where the area of the vessel is 120 m2 or more but less than 250 m2
    $6.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (v) where the area of the vessel is 250 m2 or more but less than 400 m2
    $8.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (vi) where the area of the vessel is 400 m2 or more but less than 600 m2
    $9.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (vii) where the area of the vessel is 600 m2 or more but less than 800 m2
    $11 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (viii) where the area of the vessel is 800 m2 or more but less than 1000 m2
    $12 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (ix) where the area of the vessel is 1000 m2 or more but less than 1200 m2
    $13 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (x) where the area of the vessel is 1200 m2 or more but less than 1400 m2
    $15 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (xi) where the area of the vessel is 1400 m2 or more but less than 1800 m2
    $16 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (xii) where the area of the vessel is 1800 m2 or more
    $19 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
6.
Landing platform, or stationary vessel certificated as a Class II vessel—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 62 m2
$1760
(b) where the area of the vessel is 62 m2 or more but less than 94 m2
$3470
(c) where the area of the vessel is 94 m2 or more but less than 140 m2
$6940
(d) where the area of the vessel is 140 m2 or more but less than 180 m2
$10360
(e) where the area of the vessel is 180 m2 or more but less than 250 m2
    $73 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(f) where the area of the vessel is 250 m2 or more but less than 350 m2
    $81 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(g) where the area of the vessel is 350 m2 or more but less than 500 m2
    $86 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(h) where the area of the vessel is 500 m2 or more
    $90 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
7.
Floating dock or floating workshop—
(a) that is moored to a relevant area—
    (i) where the area of the vessel is less than 500 m2
    $7 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (ii) where the area of the vessel is 500 m2 or more but less than 10000 m2
    $9.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (iii) where the area of the vessel is 10000 m2 or more
    $11 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(b) that is not a vessel mentioned in paragraph (a)—
    (i) where the area of the vessel is less than 500 m2
    $35 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (ii) where the area of the vessel is 500 m2 or more but less than 10000 m2
    $47.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
    (iii) where the area of the vessel is 10000 m2 or more
    $55 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
8.
Class II vessel fitted with propulsion engine (other than a transportation sampan, landing platform, stationary vessel, floating dock or floating workshop)—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 55 m2
$345
(b) where the area of the vessel is 55 m2 or more but less than 80 m2
$695
(c) where the area of the vessel is 80 m2 or more but less than 120 m2
$1380
(d) where the area of the vessel is 120 m2 or more but less than 250 m2
    $13 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(e) where the area of the vessel is 250 m2 or more but less than 400 m2
    $17 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(f) where the area of the vessel is 400 m2 or more but less than 600 m2
    $19 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(g) where the area of the vessel is 600 m2 or more but less than 800 m2
    $21 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(h) where the area of the vessel is 800 m2 or more but less than 1000 m2
    $24 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(i) where the area of the vessel is 1000 m2 or more but less than 1300 m2
    $29 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(j) where the area of the vessel is 1300 m2 or more but less than 1800 m2
    $30 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(k) where the area of the vessel is 1800 m2 or more but less than 2000 m2
    $35 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(l) where the area of the vessel is 2000 m2 or more
    $40 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
9.
Class II vessel not fitted with propulsion engine (other than a transportation sampan, landing platform, stationary vessel, floating dock or floating workshop)—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 55 m2
$180
(b) where the area of the vessel is 55 m2 or more but less than 80 m2
$345
(c) where the area of the vessel is 80 m2 or more but less than 120 m2
$695
(d) where the area of the vessel is 120 m2 or more but less than 250 m2
    $6.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(e) where the area of the vessel is 250 m2 or more but less than 400 m2
    $8.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(f) where the area of the vessel is 400 m2 or more but less than 600 m2
    $9.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(g) where the area of the vessel is 600 m2 or more but less than 800 m2
    $11 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(h) where the area of the vessel is 800 m2 or more but less than 1000 m2
    $12 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(i) where the area of the vessel is 1000 m2 or more but less than 1200 m2
    $13 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(j) where the area of the vessel is 1200 m2 or more but less than 1400 m2
    $15 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(k) where the area of the vessel is 1400 m2 or more but less than 1800 m2
    $16 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(l) where the area of the vessel is 1800 m2 or more
    $19 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
Class III Vessel
10.Class III vessel fitted with propulsion engine, the hull of which is not constructed of metal—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 90 m2
$345
(b) where the area of the vessel is 90 m2 or more but less than 200 m2
    $6.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(c) where the area of the vessel is 200 m2 or more
    $7.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
11.Class III vessel fitted with propulsion engine, the hull of which is constructed of metal—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 50 m2
$345
(b) where the area of the vessel is 50 m2 or more but less than 250 m2
    $12 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
(c) where the area of the vessel is 250 m2 or more
    $15 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
12.Class III vessel not fitted with propulsion engine—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 50 m2
$180
(b) where the area of the vessel is 50 m2 or more but less than 100 m2
$345
(c) where the area of the vessel is 100 m2 or more
    $5.5 for each square metre of the chargeable area of the vessel
Class IV Vessel
13.Class IV vessel—
(a) where the area of the vessel is less than 10 m2
$335
(b) where the area of the vessel is 10 m2 or more but less than 20 m2
$670
(c) where the area of the vessel is 20 m2 or more but less than 40 m2
$1340
(d) where the area of the vessel is 40 m2 or more but less than 100 m2
    $1340 plus $1340 for each 20 m2 of the difference between the area of the vessel and 40 m2 (rounded up to the next multiple of 20 m2 if the difference is not a multiple of 20 m2)
(e) where the area of the vessel is 100 m2 or more but less than 220 m2
    $5360 plus $1340 for each 30 m2 of the difference between the area of the vessel and 100 m2 (rounded up to the next multiple of 30 m2 if the difference is not a multiple of 30 m2)
(f) where the area of the vessel is 220 m2 or more but less than 420 m2
    $10720 plus $1340 for each 40 m2 of the difference between the area of the vessel and 220 m2 (rounded up to the next multiple of 40 m2 if the difference is not a multiple of 40 m2)
(g) where the area of the vessel is 420 m2 or more
    $17420 plus $1340 for each 60 m2 of the difference between the area of the vessel and 420 m2 (rounded up to the next multiple of 60 m2 if the difference is not a multiple of 60 m2)
PART 3
Item
Matter
Fee
1.
An appointment by the certificated owner of a local vessel, under section 7 of the Certification and Licensing Regulation, of another person as an agent for the purposes of that Regulation
$355
2.
The Director's endorsement, under section 8(7) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation, of the termination of appointment of an agent
$355
3.
A request by the certificated owner of a local vessel, or his agent, to the Director for the inclusion, under section 12(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation, of the business name of the certificated owner of the vessel in the certificate of ownership
$355
4.
A request by the certificated owner of a local vessel, or his agent, to the Director for the making of an endorsement, under section 13(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation, on the certificate of ownership for the vessel
$355
5.
A request by the certificated owner of a local vessel, or his agent, to the Director for the making of an endorsement, under section 14(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation, on the certificate of ownership for the vessel to the effect that a mortgage or hire-purchase agreement subsists in relation to the vessel
$355
6.
An application for the purposes of section 23(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation
$355
7.
An application for the purposes of section 26(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation
$355
8.
An application for the purposes of section 23(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation as applying to a transfer of the ownership of a local vessel by virtue of section 29(1)(a) of that Regulation
$355
9.
A notice of change in the particulars specified in the certificate of ownership, under section 37(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation—
(a) where the particular changed is the shore address in Hong Kong of the owner of the local vessel, or his agent, specified in the certificate of ownership
Nil
(b) where the particular changed is any other particulars specified in the certificate of ownership
$355
10.An application by a certificated owner of a local vessel, or his agent, for the name of the local vessel to be specified in the certificate of ownership of the vessel under section 40(5) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation
$355
11.The issue of a duplicate of a certificate of ownership, full licence, temporary licence or permission for a laid-up vessel under section 54(1) of the Certification and Licensing Regulation
$355