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An additional Tonnage Rate.
Rates of Tonnage.
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V. ‘And whereas the Tonnage Duty now payable by Law on Ships and Vessels arriving in the said Harbour of Dublin is insufficient to support the Expence of improving the said Harbour;’ Be it further enacted, That, from and after the Expiration of Ten Days after the passing of this Act, the Master, Commander or Owner of every Ship or Vessel coming into the said Harbour of Dublin, shall pay or cause to be paid for the Use of the said Corporation to the said Ballast Master of the Ballast Office of the Port of Dublin, or other Officer who shall be appointed by the said Corporation to receive the same, in addition to the several Rates of Tonnage now payable by Law, the several further Sums, Rates and Duties following; that is to say,
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For every Foreign Ship or Vessel (or such as shall not belong to any of His Majesty’s Subjects of the United Kingdom or the British Plantations) arriving or coming into the Harbour of Dublin; for every Ton of the Burthen of such Ship or Vessel on every Voyage which such Ship or Vessel shall make to the said Harbour of Dublin, in addition to all former Tonnage Rates and Duties, the further Sum of Six Pence.
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For every Ship or Vessel which shall belong to any of His Majesty’s Subjects arriving or coming into the said Harbour of Dublin (except Vessels arriving in the said Harbour entirely laden with Coals, and coasting Vessels coming and trading from any Part of Ireland, to the said Harbour); for every Ton of the Burthen of such Ship or Vessel on every Voyage which such Ship or Vessel shall make to the said Harbour of Dublin, in addition to all former Tonnage Rates and Duties, the further Sum of Three Pence:
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For every Ship or Vessel arriving in the said Harbour laden with Coals, and every Coaster; that is to say, every Ship or Vessel coming and trading from any Part of Ireland to Dublin, or the Creeks or Harbours thereof; for every Ton of the Burthen of such Ship or Vessel on every Voyage which such Ship or Vessel shall make to the said Harbour of Dublin, in addition to all former Rates and Duties, the further Sum of Two Pence.
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