Legal Metrology Act, 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014)RegulationsSchedulePart C: General Additional Costs |
In addition to the tariff of charges specified in A, B and D the NRCS shall be entitled to levy the following charges.
CHARGE |
DESCRIPTION |
UNIT |
NEW TARIFF PER UNIT |
Travelling time where measuring instruments are tested on site. |
Inspector |
Per hour or part thereof |
R 632.55 |
Assistant |
Per hour or part thereof |
R 190.92 |
|
Driver/Operator |
Per hour or part thereof |
R 298.97 |
|
Subsistence costs for an inspector, assistant and driver /operator, where applicable. |
Inspector, assistant and driver/operator |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Transport costs for an inspector, driver /operator and any assistant, where applicable. |
Inspector, assistant and driver/operator |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Hire of casual labour to assist with the verification or type approval tests, if necessary. |
Casual labour hire |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Where it is necessary for a rail vehicle scale test unit to be hauled by Transnet for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test, charges shall be in accordance with the charges levied upon the NRCS by Transnet for the full period that the equipment is in the possession of the user or submitter of the instrument. |
Haulage charges |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Actual cost to NRCS |
Hire charge for the rail vehicle test unit (2 trucks) for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test, subject to the prescribed maximum charges. |
Hire charges |
Per hour or part thereof per set |
R 1,786.45 |
Prescribed maximum hire charges |
Per 24 hour period |
R 14,291.58 |
|
Charges for delay of the rail vehicle scale test unit before or during a verification or type approval test at the request of the user or submitter for adjustments to the measuring instrument being tested, subject to the prescribed maximum charge. Saturdays and Sundays will not be included for the purpose of these charges. |
Delay charges |
Per hour or part thereof per set |
R 1,786.45 |
Prescribed maximum delay charges |
Per 24 hour period |
R 14,291.58 |
|
Transport charges where it is necessary for a NRCS road vehicle scale test unit to undertake a journey for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test. |
Transport charges |
Per kilometer |
R 25.18 |
Charges for the use of a NRCS road vehicle scale test unit for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test, subject to the prescribed maximum charge. |
Hire charges |
Per hour or part thereof |
R 1,807.43 |
Prescribed maximum hire charges |
Per 24 hour period |
R 14,455.22 |
|
Delay charges where the road vehicle scale test unit is delayed before or during a verification or type approval test at the request of the owner or submitter for adjustments to the measuring instrument being tested, or is delayed owing to any other cause in connection with such test or intended test. Saturdays and Sundays will not be included for the purpose of these charges. |
Delay charges |
Per hour or part thereof |
R 1,807.43 |
Prescribed maximum delay charges |
Per 24 hour period |
R 14,455.22 |
|
Charges where it is necessary for the NRCS to hire equipment or contract specialised services in order to conduct verification or approval tests on a measuring instrument. |
Charges for equipment hired or specialised services contracted by the NRCS. |
|
Actual cost to NRCS |