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

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Determination of Charges, 2020

Part 3 : Ship Safety and Security and Pollution Prevention

Division 1 - Ship safety services

18. Survey of a ship for load line certificate

 

(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the following charges are payable for the survey of a ship for a load line certificate or a load line exemption certificate, and for the calculation of assignment of a load line:

 

Item

Description

of ship

Local Charge

International Charge

Initial or renewal survey

Intermediate, partial, annual survey or annual exemptions

Initial or partial or annual survey

Intermediate, partial, annual survey or annual exemptions

(1)

< 100 tons

R3 300

R 2 312

R 4 639

R 3 240

(2)

≥ 100 but <

500 tons

R9 872

R6 907

R13 819

R 9 472

(3)

≥ 500 but < 1

600 tons

R16 368

R11 449

R22 913

R 16 022

(4)

≥ 1 600 but <

10 000 tons

R24 673

R17 275

R34 555

R24 192

(5)

≥ 10 000 tons

R31 342

R21 941

R 43 881

R 30 716

 

(2) The charges in initial or renewal survey column includes the following;
(a) Calculation and assignment of load line,
(b) Issue of Certificate or Exemption Certificate as applicable;
(c) The same charges are applicable where provisional calculations and assignment is provided.

 

(3) The charges in the intermediate, partial, or annual survey column include the following services;
(a) A single service for an intermediate, partial, or annual survey
(b) These charges are applicable for re-assignment and re-calculation of load lines after the initial load lines are assigned

 

(4) The charges in this paragraph cover one visit to the ship. If additional visits are required to complete the survey or calculation, an additional charge of R1 053 per hour.