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CANADA SHIPPING ACT
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(Sections 473)
FEES OF RECEIVER OF WRECKS
MAXIMUM FEES TO BE CHARGED BY RECEIVERS
OF WRECKS IN ADDITION TO EXPENSES PROPERLY
AND NECESSARILY INCURRED
1. For every inquiry instituted by a receiver of
wrecks with respect to any shipping casualty,
whatever is the number of persons examined, a
fee to be charged on the vessel or cargo in
respect of which the examination is instituted,
not exceeding $ 8.00
2. For furnishing copy of evidence, per one
hundred words $ 0.20
3. For every salvage dispute heard and determined
by the receiver of wrecks, in which the claim
does not exceed one hundred dollars, or the
value of the property saved does not exceed two
hundred and fifty dollars, a sum to be charged
on the property saved not exceeding $ 5.00
4. For all other cases in which salvage disputes
are heard and determined by the receiver of
wrecks to be charged on the property saved $10.00
5. For wreck received or taken by the receiver of
wrecks into his custody, a percentage of five
per cent on the value thereof:
But so that in no case shall the whole amount
of percentage so payable exceed eighty dollars,
to be charged on the wreck or derelict.
6. For every sale of wreck conducted by a receiver
of wrecks, a sum not exceeding one per cent on
the value thereof to be charged on the proceeds
of sale.
7. For copies of certificates of valuation, when
the value of the property is under three
thousand dollars, a sum not exceeding $ 4.00
In other cases, to be charged on the
property valued $ 8.00
8. In cases where any services are rendered by a
receiver of wrecks in respect of any vessel in
distress, not being wrecked, or in respect of
the cargo or other articles belonging thereto,
the following fees instead of a percentage:
If the vessel with its cargo equals or exceeds
in value three thousand dollars, the sum of
eight dollars for the first day, and the sum
of four dollars for every subsequent day
during which the receiver of wrecks is employed
on such service, but if the vessel, with its
cargo, is less in value than three thousand
dollars, one-half of the above mentioned sums;
But so that in no case shall the whole amount
exceed one hundred dollars, to be charged on
such vessel or articles.
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