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

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Determination of Charges, 2022

Part 3 : Ship Safety and Security and Pollution Prevention

Division 2 - Pollution prevention services

45. Permission for immobilisation, lay-up, stopping or anchoring within territorial waters or internal waters outside any harbour or fishing harbour

 

(1) An initial charge of R 6 698, thereafter a charge of R 1 186 per hour or part thereof, are payable for the evaluation and approval of a request to immobilise, lay-up, stop or anchor within territorial waters or internal waters other than a vessel that is in imminent danger, seeking shelter from severe weather conditions or anchoring within the port limits of a commercial port for the purpose of entering that port to conduct commercial activities.

 

(2) Subject to subregulation (1), a charge of R 1 186 per day or part thereof is payable for vessels remaining immobilised, laid-up or at anchor for more than 7 days.

 

(3) In addition, Levies are payable as per the Determination of levies regulations, as amended.