UK Statutory Instrument
2025
United Kingdom
The Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) Regulations 2025
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Schedules
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Vessels engaged solely in harbour maintenance, dredging, building or maintenance...
Vessels engaged solely in pollution control, prevention, or recovery on...
Vessels engaged solely in the transportation of sewage waste to...
Vessels arriving solely for the purpose of moderation, alteration or...
Dumb barges, lighters, hulks, or other vessels specifically designed and...
Ships of less than 20 tons, other than ships liable...
Ships used for sail training purposes by—
Vessels registered by National Historic Ships UK on the—
Tugs and fishing vessels of less than ten metres in...
Ships putting in solely for bunkers, stores, crew changes, embarkation...
Ships putting in from stress of weather or because of...
Ships navigating solely and entirely within the limits of a...
Any ship (including a pleasure vessel) which is laid up,...
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Citation, commencement and extent
Interpretation
Light dues
Periodical payments
Payments per voyage
Payment of light dues
Revocations
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