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Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990)NoticesInspection Fees for Processed Meat ProductsNotice No. 399 of 2021 |
Notice No. 399
2 July 2021
GG 44799
Non-Governmental Organisation
Food Safety Agency (Pty) Ltd
Food Safety Agency (Pty) Ltd has been designated as assignee in terms of section 2(3)(a) of the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990), to apply sections 3(1)(a) and (b), 3A(1), 4A(1)(a), 7 and 8 of the said Act with respect to regulated animal products and processed meat products.
The following fees will be valid from 1 July 2021.
[The document “Inspection fees for Poultry Meat, Eggs and Processed Meat Products” of Notice 368 of 2021, published in Government Gazette No. 44724 of 18th June 2021 is hereby withdrawn and replaced with the document “Inspection fees for Processed Meat Products"]
HOUR AND KILOMETRE RATES:
INSPECTION AND/OR SAMPLING OF PROCESSED MEAT PRODUCTS
|
Description |
Point of inspection |
Fee |
|
Normal Time (08:00 – 16:00) |
Distribution centre, retailer, outlet, food store and cold storage facility |
R468.00 per hour |
|
Normal Overtime (Mon – Sat) |
R520.00 per hour |
|
|
Sunday & Public Holidays |
R624.00 per hour |
|
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Kilometre Rate |
R5.50 per kilometre |
The above rates are applicable to inspection and/or sampling at any distribution centre, retailer, outlet, food store and cold storage facility that sells, keeps and/or distributes locally produced and/or imported processed meat products.
| - | Where hourly rates are applicable, a minimum of one hour (R468.00) will be charged. Thereafter time will be charged in half hour segments of R234.00 per half hour or part thereof. The same principle will be applied to overtime and Sunday time. |
| - | In all instances where it is found that the hourly and kilometre rates are insufficient to cover the costs of the inspections, Food Safety Agency (Pty) Ltd, at its own discretion, reserves the right to amend the rates. |
LABORATORY FEES – PROCESSED MEAT PRODUCTS
|
Type of analysis |
Fee |
|
Fat Content |
R820.00 per sample/test |
|
Moisture Content |
R177.00 per sample/test |
|
Protein Content |
R322.00 per sample/test |
|
Calcium Determination (MRM only) |
R518.00 per sample/test |
|
DNA Sampling |
R988.00 per DNA sample/test |
OTHER FEES
Special Claims Protocol Auditing - On a quotation basis
All fees exclude Value Added Tax (VAT)
