CLAUSE 19: LICENCES AND FEES

1. Exemption from compulsory Pilotage

When in any particular case a ship is exempted from compulsory pilotage, a certificate of exemption shall, on payment of the prescribed fee, be issued by Management to the Master of the ship concerned, and unless suspended or revoked or unless the Master of the ship relinquishes command of such ship, the certificate, shall remain in force for a period of 12 calendar months from the date of issue:-

Provided that a ship may on a single or special occasion be exempted from compulsory pilotage without issuing a certificate of exemption.

The prescribed fee aforesaid shall be:-

US$

Exemption from pilotage for a period

of one calendar year or part thereof: 55.00

2. Port Baggage Attendants' Licenses

Port Baggage Attendants' Licences, will 6.00

be issued to a person or firm, for the period

or firm, for the period 1st July to 30th June,

or part thereof:

The issue of these licences shall be subject

to such conditions as may be notified to

licences' holders from time to time.

3. Ship Chandler's and Ship Contractor Licences

(a) Ship Chandler's Licences, per 500.00

person or firm, for the period 1st

July to 30th June or part thereof

(b) Ship Contractor's Licence per

person or firm for the period

1st July to 30th June or part thereof 500.00

4. Licence for Harbour Craft in use and Fishing Stakes at all Ports

Licence for harbour craft in use and fishing stakes per

calendar, or part thereof:-

Per metre of Crafts

or part thereof

US $

(i) Rowing and sailing boats used in 3.00

the convenance of goods, baggage

or passenger

(ii) Steam and motor launches used in 4.00

the conveyance of goods, baggage or

passengers, or for any other

business purposes

(iii) Steam or motor launches licenced

for public hire 3.00

(iv) Dump lighters, boats, barges and

pontoons 3.00

(v) Tugs, lighters, motor boats, or

other working craft, mechanically propelled 4.00

(vi) Hulks 6.00

(vii) Steam Ships motor or rowing boats, 4.00

or any other craft used solely for

pleasure purposes and not plying

or let for hire

(viii) Any other Unspecified floating crafts 2.00

(ix) Traditional fishing canoes

(dug-outs) 2.00

(x) Traditional fishing boats 2.00

(xi) Fishing Stakes (fito) 2.00

(xii) Fishing stakes (Khuti) 2.00

5. Passengers embarkation per person TShs . 50.00

per embarkation

6. Passenger and Cargo canvasing for US$ 55.00

Dhows and Schooners Agency licences

per person or firm per year

7. Bunkering licences per person or US$500.00

firm per year

8. Licences for Cargo, Handling Agency US$500.00

(Clearing & Forwarding) per person

or firm per year

Notes:

(a) Licensing fees are due on the 1st July each year or within one month from the date the craft or fishing stake is brought into use.

(b) Licensing fees shall be automatically doubled if not paid within three months from the date they become due.

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