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Board of Steamship Inspection Scale of Fees (C.R.C., c. 1405)

Regulations are current to 2024-10-30 and last amended on 2021-06-23. Previous Versions

PART IVMiscellaneous Inspections, Tests and Certificates (continued)

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  • SOR/97-486, s. 12
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Issuance of Certificate of Approval

 The fee payable for the initial issuance of a certificate of approval for structural or outfitting components or for safety equipment is $400, and the fee payable for each renewal of the certificate of approval is $200.

  • SOR/97-486, s. 16

PART VExamination of Plans

Examination or Approval of Plans and Other Documents

  •  (1) Subject to subsections (2) and 22.1(2) and section 22.2, the fee payable for the examination or approval of a first submission of each plan, each diagrammatic layout, each system schematic or each technical document submitted in respect of a new ship or modifications to an existing ship of a class set out in column I of an item of the table to this section is the fee set out in column II of the item, and the maximum fee payable in respect of the ship is the fee set out in column III of that item.

  • (2) The fee set out in subsection (1) is not payable in respect of an identical sister ship whose keel is laid, or is at a similar stage of construction, within 18 months of the keel laying of the original ship.

  • (3) The fee payable for the examination or approval of a second and each subsequent submission of each plan, each diagrammatic layout, each system schematic or each technical document submitted in respect of a new ship or modifications to an existing ship of a class set out in column I of an item of the table to this section is one half of the fee set out in column II of the item, with no maximum fee.

  • (4) Where a non-passenger ship or fishing vessel is designed to carry passengers, it shall be considered to be a passenger vessel for the purposes of this section.

    TABLE

    Column IColumn IIColumn III
    ItemClass of ShipFee ($)Maximum Fee ($)
    1Passenger ship where the length is over 61 m35036,000
    2Passenger ship where the length is over 30.5 m but not over 61 m30023,000
    3Passenger ship where the length is over 18.3 m but not over 30.5 m2506,000
    4Passenger ship where the length is 18.3 m or under1801,500
    5Non-passenger ship where the length is over 61 m31024,000
    6Non-passenger ship where the length is over 30.5 m but not over 61 m28014,000
    7Non-passenger ship where the length is over 18.3 m but not over 30.5 m2004,000
    8Non-passenger ship where the length is 18.3 m or under1301,200
    9Large fishing vessel1508,000
    10Small fishing vessel901,000
  • SI/82-62, s. 7
  • SI/83-73, s. 7
  • SOR/84-606, s. 7
  • SOR/85-1024, s. 7
  • SOR/88-630, s. 2
  • SOR/94-338, s. 7
  • SOR/95-267, s. 7
  • SOR/97-486, s. 17
  • err.(F), Vol. 131, No. 26
  •  (1) The fee payable for the examination or approval of a first submission of the plans and related technical documents for a component set out in column I of an item of the table to this section for use on a ship is the fee set out in column II of the item.

  • (2) The fee payable for the examination or approval of a second and each subsequent submission of the plans and related technical documents for a component set out in column I of an item of the table to this section for use on a ship is one half of the fee set out in column II of the item.

    TABLE

    Column IColumn II
    ItemComponent for Use on a ShipFee ($)
    1Boiler, main or auxiliary400
    2Heating boiler160
    3Unfired pressure vessel100
    4Engine, including certificate of approval600
    5Gearing, including certificate of approval400
    6Propulsion electric motor325
    7Propulsion electric generator325
    8Auxiliary electric generator120
  • SOR/97-486, s. 17

 Where more than four copies of a plan, diagrammatic layout, system schematic or technical document are submitted for examination or approval, the fee payable for each additional copy, in respect of a ship of a class set out in column I of an item of the table to section 22 or a component set out in column I of an item of the table to section 22.1 for use on a ship, is one quarter of the fee set out in column II of the item, with no maximum fee.

  • SOR/97-486, s. 17

PART VILoad Line Surveys

Issue and Renewal of Load Line Certificates and Annual Load Line Surveys

 In this Part,

classed ship

classed ship means a ship that is classed with a classification society approved by the Minister; (navire classé)

unclassed ship

unclassed ship means a ship other than a classed ship. (navire non classé)

 Subject to section 25,

  • (a) the fee for a Load Line survey made prior to issuing a Load Line Certificate for a classed ship having a gross tonnage referred to in an item set out in Column I of the table to this section is the amount set out for that item in Column II of the table;

  • (b) the fee for annual Load Line survey of a classed ship having a gross tonnage referred to in an item set out in Column I of the table to this section or for a Load Line survey made prior to renewing a Load Line Certificate for such a ship, is the amount set out for that item in Column III of the table;

  • (c) the fee for a Load Line survey made prior to issuing or renewing a Load Line Certificate for an unclassed ship having a gross tonnage referred to in an item set out in Column I of the table to this section is the amount set out for that item in Column IV of the table; and

  • (d) the fee for an annual Load Line survey of an unclassed ship having a gross tonnage referred to in an item set out in Column I of the table to this section is the amount set out for that item in Column V of the table.

    TABLE

    Classed ShipsUnclassed Ships
    Column IColumn IIColumn IIIColumn IVColumn V
    ItemGross TonnageFee for Issue of Load Line Certificate ($)Fee for Renewal of Load Line Certificate or Annual Load Line Survey ($)Fee for Issue of Load Line Certificate or Renewal of Load Line Certificate ($)Fee for Annual Load Line Survey ($)
    1Under 500 tons6032001,210200
    2500 tons or more but less than 1,000 tons1,0094002,019400
    31,000 tons or more but less than 2,000 tons1,2106002,989600
    42,000 tons or more but less than 3,000 tons1,4138003,556800
    53,000 tons or more but less than 4,000 tons1,6168004,042800
    64,000 tons or more but less than 5,000 tons1,8168005,012800
    75,000 tons or more but less than 6,000 tons2,0198005,012800
    86,000 tons or more but less than 7,000 tons2,2238005,495800
    97,000 tons or more but less than 8,000 tons2,4228005,982800
    108,000 tons or more but less than 9,000 tons2,6268006,465800
    119,000 tons or more but less than 10,000 tons2,8298006,951800
    1210,000 tons or more3,0308007,500800
  • SI/82-62, s. 8
  • SI/83-73, s. 8
  • SOR/84-606, s. 8
  • SOR/85-1024, s. 8
  • SOR/94-338, s. 8
  • SOR/95-267, s. 8
  • SOR/97-486, s. 18
  •  (1) For each annual Load Line survey of a ship, a fee of $100 is payable for a second and each subsequent visit by an inspector for the purposes of the survey.

  • (2) and (3) [Repealed, SOR/97-486, s. 19]

  • (4) Where minor alterations have been made to a ship, having a Load Line Certificate in force, that involve an alteration of the freeboard but do not require a full Load Line survey, the fee for a classed or unclassed ship is an amount equal to the amount of the fee required for that ship in Column III of the table to section 24.

  • (5) Where for special reasons a partial Load Line survey is made and a Load Line Certificate is issued or renewed for a period not exceeding 12 months, the fee is an amount equal to one-half the amount of the fee specified in Column II, III or IV of the table to section 24, as the case may be.

  • SI/82-62, s. 9
  • SI/83-73, s. 9
  • SOR/84-606, s. 9
  • SOR/85-1024, s. 9
  • SOR/94-338, s. 9
  • SOR/95-267, ss. 9, 11
  • SOR/95-372, s. 9
  • SOR/97-486, s. 19
 

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