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National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)

Notices

Determination of Safety Permit Fees for the 2024/2025 Financial Year

5. Permit fee rates for rail-related revenue generating train operators, network operators and station operators

 

5.1 The Operators have been grouped as follows:

 

(a) Group A: Train Operators, Network Operators and Station Operators

 

Railway Operators who transport 500 000 tons or more of general goods, 50 000 tons or more of dangerous goods, or passengers are liable to pay railway safety permit fees determined in accordance with the formula below.

 

(b) Group B: Train Operators, Network Operators and Station Operators

 

Railway Operators who transport between 200 000 tons and 500 000 tons of general goods, less than 50 000 tons of dangerous goods or tourists are liable to pay railway safety permit fees determined in the table below.

 

(c) Group C: Train Operators, Network Operators and Station Operators

 

Railway Operators who transport less than 200 000 tons of general goods are liable to pay a flat fee of R11 935.99

 

5.2 Table below is used as a basis to calculate railway Operators annual safety permit fee:

 

OPERATOR GROUP

BAND

PERMIT FEE PAYABLE

GROUP A:

 

Train

Station

Network

Dangerous goods ≥ 50 000t

General goods ≥ 500 000t

All passengers

Permit fee paid in 2023/2024 FY + 5.3% (CPI)

GROUP B:

 

Train

Station

Network

Dangerous goods < 50 000t

General goods ≥ 200 000t and < 500 000t

All tourists

Permit fee paid in 2023/2024 FY + 5.3% (CPI)

GROUP C:

 

Train

Station

Network

General goods < 200 000t

Flat Rate: R11 935.99