S.I. No. 153/1977 -- Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1977.
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S.I. No. 153/1977:
HARBOUR RATES (GALWAY HARBOUR) ORDER, 1977.
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HARBOUR RATES (GALWAY HARBOUR) ORDER, 1977.
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I, TOM FITZPATRICK, Minister for Transport and Power, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 104 of the Harbours Act, 1946 (No. 9 of 1946), and the Transport, Fuel and Power (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 125 of 1959 ), and after due compliance with section 106 of the said Act, hereby order as follows:
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1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1977.
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(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 4th day of June, 1977.
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2. The Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1947 ( S. R. & O. No. 162 of 1947 ), is hereby amended by--
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( a ) the substitution for the First Schedule thereto (inserted by the Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1976 ( S.I. No. 108 of 1976 )), of the following:
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"FIRST SCHEDULE.
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MAXIMUM GOODS RATES.
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Ref. No. |
Commodity |
Rate per Tonne except where specified |
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£ p |
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SECTION 0--Food and Live Animals
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Live Animals
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Each
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13 |
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Meat & Meat preparations
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32 |
02 |
Dairy produce & eggs
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46 |
03 |
Fish & Fish preparations
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46 |
04 |
Cereals & Cereal preparations
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18 |
05 |
Fruit & Vegetables
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13 |
06 |
Sugar, Sugar preparations & honey
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24 |
07 |
Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices and Manufactures thereof
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46 |
08 |
Feeding stuffs for Animals (not including unmilled cereals)
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20 |
09 |
Miscellaneous Food preparations
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77 |
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SECTION 1--Beverages and Tobacco
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11 |
Beverages
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71 |
12 |
Tobacco and Tobacco Manufactures
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64 |
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£ p |
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SECTION 2--Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
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21 |
Hides, Skins, Fur Skins, undressed
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18 |
22 |
Oil seeds, Oil nuts & Oil kernels
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32 |
23 |
Crude Rubber (incl. synthetic & reclaimed)
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50 |
24 |
Wood, lumber & cork
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18 |
25 |
Pulp & Waste Paper
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29 |
26 |
Textile Fibres & their waste
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22 |
27 |
Crude Fertilisers & Minerals (excl. coal, petroleum and precious stones)
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21 |
27(01) |
Phosphate Rock
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15 |
28 |
Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap
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18 |
29 |
Crude animal and vegetable materials N.E.S.
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32 |
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SECTION 3--Mineral fuels, lubricants and related products
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32 |
Coal, Coke, Briquettes
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15 |
33 |
Crude oil & reformer feedstock
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32 |
33 |
Motor Spirit
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32 |
33 |
Other Petroleum Spirit
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32 |
33 |
Other Petroleum Products
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32 |
34 |
Gas (Natural & Manufactured)
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64 |
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SECTION 4--Animal and Vegetable oils and fats
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41 |
Animal & Vegetable Oils & Fats
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34 |
43 |
Animal & Vegetable Oils & Fats (processed & waxes)
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32 |
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SECTION 5--Chemicals
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51 |
Chemical Elements & Compounds
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38 |
52 |
Mineral tar & Crude chemicals from coal, petroleum and natural gas
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22 |
53 |
Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials
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24 |
54 |
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products
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47 |
55 |
Essential Oils and Perfume Materials, Toilet, polishing and cleaning preparations
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64 |
56 |
Fertilisers Manufactured
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21 |
57 |
Explosives
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71 |
58 |
Plastic Materials etc. & Artificial Resins
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30 |
59 |
Chemical Materials & Products N.E.S.
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49 |
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SECTION 6--Manufactured goods classified chiefly by materials
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61 |
Leather, Leather Manufactures N.E.S. & Dressed Furskins
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64 |
62 |
Rubber Manufactures N.E.S.
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71 |
63 |
Wood & Cork Manufactures (Excl. Furniture)
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24 |
64 |
Paper, Paperboard & Manufactures thereof
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29 |
65 |
Textile yarn, Fabrics, made up articles & related products
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18 |
66 |
Non metallic mineral manufactures N.E.S.
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8 |
67 |
Iron & Steel
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24 |
68 |
Non Ferrous Metals
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32 |
69 |
Manufactures of Metal |
32 |
69(01) |
Empty Containers or Flats |
32 |
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£ p |
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SECTION 7--Machinery & Transport Equipment |
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71 |
Machinery (other than electric) |
32 |
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£ p |
72 |
Electrical Machinery & Apps. |
47 |
73(01) |
Motor cars, Lorries, Trucks, Vans, & Motor boats (Each) |
1·60 |
73(02) |
Motor cycles, cycles, boats (each) |
47 |
73(03) |
Caravans, trailers etc. |
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Less than 15' (Each)
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64 |
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15' and less than 25' (Each)
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1·60 |
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25' and over (Each)
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2·56 |
73(04) |
Motor Vehicles over 3 tons (Each)
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2·56 |
73(05) |
Accompanied passenger M/cars (Each)
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54 |
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SECTION 8--Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S.
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81 |
Sanitary Fixtures & Fittings
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47 |
82 |
Furniture New
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47 |
82(01) |
Furniture Old
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32 |
83 |
Travel Goods, handbags, & Similar articles
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47 |
84 |
Clothing
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1·09 |
85 |
Footwear
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47 |
86 |
Professional & other instruments, photographic and optical goods, clocks
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64 |
87 |
Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles N.E.S.
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96 |
88 |
Pianos
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47 |
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Containers or Flats
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Containers or flats carrying any kind of goods; Floor space 20' x 8' and pro rata
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1.60 |
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( b ) the substitution for the Second Schedule thereto (inserted by the Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1976) of the following:
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"SECOND SCHEDULE.
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MAXIMUM TONNAGE RATES.
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Ref.
No.
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Description of Charge
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Rate
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1. |
Tonnage Rates on Vessels.
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(a) |
On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel (except as hereinafter provided) entering or leaving the harbour from or to any port or place in the State, Northern Ireland or Great Britain, a sum not exceeding
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19p |
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On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel entering or leaving the harbour from or to any port or place other than a port or place in the State, Northern Ireland or Great Britain, a sum not exceeding
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26p |
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On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel entering the harbour and not shipping, unshipping or transshipping any cargo or passengers, other than provisions or fuel to be used for the purpose of the voyage, if from or to a port or place mentioned at (a) above, a sum not exceeding
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10p |
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On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel entering the harbour and not shipping, unshipping or transhipping any cargo or passengers, other than provisions or fuel to be used for the purpose of the voyage, if from or to a port or place mentioned at (b) above, a sum not exceeding
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13p |
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On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage, whichever is the greater, of every vessel lying alongside any pier or wharf or moored in the vicinity thereof or lying in any dock, other than a graving dock, for each week after the expiration of a period of thirty days, a sum not exceeding
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3p |
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On every ton of the net register tonnage or of half the gross tonnage whichever is the greater, of every vessel not subject to charges at 1 (e) lying in the harbour--for each week after the expiration of thirty days, a sum not exceeding
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2p |
2. |
Tonnage rates on Fishing Vessels.
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On every mechanically propelled fishing vessel, using the harbour, as a composition of tonnage rates payable each year on 1st January, an annual sum not exceeding:--
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If 80 tons gross or over but under 120 tons gross
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£20·00 |
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If 65 tons gross or over but under 80 tons gross
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15·00 |
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If 25 tons gross or over but under 65 tons gross
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10·00 |
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If 10 tons gross or over but under 25 tons gross
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5·00 |
(e) |
If under 10 tons gross
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2·50 |
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Tonnage rates on vessels other than described at paragraphs 1 and 2.
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On every vessel in whatever way propelled including yachts, sailing boats, motor boats and rowing boats, and including such vessels plying for hire, using or lying alongside any dock, wharf, or pier at the harbour as a composition in full of tonnage rates payable on the 1st day of May, an annual sum not exceeding
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2·50 |
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( c ) the substitution for the Fourth Schedule thereto (inserted by the Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 329 of 1973 )), of the following:
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"FOURTH SCHEDULE
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OTHER MAXIMUM CHARGES
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Ref.
No.
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Description of Charge
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Rate
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For the use of any warehouse or shed for each day or part thereof exceeding the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority, for the time being in force, per square yard .. .. .. ..
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10p |
2. |
For the use of any wharf, pier or quay for any goods (except round native timber, including pit props, for export) for a period exceeding the period authorised by the bye-laws of the harbour authority for the time being in force--
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(a) For each week or part thereof for the first three weeks, per square yard .. .. ..
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20p |
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(b) For each week or part thereof after the first three weeks, per square yard .. .. ..
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40p |
3. |
For the use of the harbour launch for shipping, landing or otherwise conveying a pilot within the pilotage district:-- |
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On each occasion when a pilot joins or leaves a vessel which is not alongside a pier, quay, wharf or jetty and is-- |
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(a) Westward of a line drawn through the spire of Saint Nicholas' Church and continued southward through Mutton Island lighthouse .. ..
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£14·00 |
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(b) Eastward of the line mentioned at (a) above ..
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£10·00 |
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For the use of the harbour launch for any other purpose, per hour or part thereof .. .. .. ..
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£10·00 |
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3. The Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) (No. 2) Order, 1973, and the Harbour Rates (Galway Harbour) Order, 1976, are hereby revoked.
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 25th day of May, 1977.
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TOM FITZPATRICK,
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Minister for Transport and Power.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE.
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This Order authorises Galway Harbour Commissioners to charge evised tonnage, goods and service charges at Galway Harbour.
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