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BOA T M E N’S FEE S [CAP. 73. 1
BOATMEN’S FEES ACT
To make provision for the levying of a fee in respect of passengers not making use of dg]ajsas.
(2nd June, 1933)*
ACT XVII of 1933, as amended by Ordinance XI of 1935; Acts: XIII of
1948, XI of 1957; Emergency Ordinance VI of 1958; Ordinances: XVI of
1960 and XXV of 1962; and Legal Notice 408 of 2007.
"hired means of conveyance"† includes any boat or other craft provided by the agent himself or belonging to the ship on or from which the passengers embark or
disembark;
"Mini s ter" means the Minister u nder wh ose jurisdict i on the
Customs Department may, from time to time, be.
3. (1) From the day on which this Act shall come into force, the agent of every ship carrying passengers to or from Malta shall pay
into the Office of the Comptroller of Customs a fee of four cents (0.0 4) in respect of each passen ger embarking on or disem barki
ng from the ship b y an y hired me ans o f conv eyan ce other than a licensed dg]ajsa.
(2) This fee shall not exceed eight cents (0.08) during one whole day.
(3) The provisions of this article shall not apply to ships carrying passengers between Malta and Gozo.
Short title. Interpretation.
Added by:
XIII. 1948.3.
Payment of fee in respect of passengers embarking or disembarking at Malta.
Amended by: XVI. 1960.3;
L.N. 408 of 2007.
(2) In particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may prescribe the manner in which the agent shall collect the fees to be paid by him into the Office of the Comptroller of Customs and the manner in which such fees shall be paid and distributed to the boatmen.
Administration of moneys.
Amended by: XI.1935.3;
XIII. 1948.2. Substituted by: XI.1957.2.
Amended by: VI.1958.2; XVI. 1960.3;
XXV.1962.2.
Power of Minister to make regulations. Amended by:
XIII. 1948.2; VI.1958.2;
XVI.1960.3; XXV.1962.2.
*See original article 7 of the Act, which article has been omitted under the Malta Statute Law Revision Ordinance, 1936 and the Statute Law Revision Act, 1980, and see Government Notice No. 193 of the 2nd of June, 1933.
†Transposed from S. 2 (3) of the 1942 Revised Edition of the Laws of Malta by virtue of the Statute Law Revision Act, 1980.
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