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South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 5 of 1998)

Notices

Determination of Charges

Part 3 : Ship Safety and Security, and Pollution Prevention

Division 1 : Ship safety services

13. Survey of ship for cargo ship safety construction certificate

 

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the following charges are payable for the survey of a ship for a cargo ship safety construction certificate, with or without an exemption certificate.

 

Tonnage of the ship

Charge

Initial/renewal survey

Intermediate or annual survey

≥ 500 tons

R52 460-00 plus R2 120-00 per 100 tons or part thereof over 500GT

R38 925 plus R2 120-00 per 100 GT or part thereof over 500 GT

 

(2) In the table above—
(a) The charges in the initial survey column covers the necessary visits to the ship to complete the survey; limited to 10 working days, any further visits to the ship for completing the survey are charged at R975/hour
(i) The survey of all parts of the ship, including the hull, superstructures, propeller, rudder, machinery, and other hull fittings that form part of the hull;
(ii) The issue a Certificate and/or exemption certificate as applicable
(b) The charges in intermediate or annual survey column
(i) one visits to the ship; and
(ii) the survey of all parts of the ship, including the hull, superstructures, propeller, rudder, machinery, and other hull fittings that form part of the hull.

 

(3) If visits in addition to those referred to in paragraph (2)(b) are required to complete the survey, an additional charge of R975 per hour, and travel and subsistence expenses, are payable for each such visit.