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

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Determination of Charges, 2024

Part 3 : Ship Safety and Security, and Pollution Prevention

Division 1 - Ship safety services

14. Survey of ship for cargo ship safety equipment certificate

 

(1) Subject to subregulation (2), the following charges are payable for the survey of a ship for a cargo ship safety equipment certificate, with or without an exemption certificate and the charges in the table below cover:
(a) Two visits to the ship, any additional visits will be charged at R 1 425 per hour;
(b) The survey of all parts of the ship, except those covered in other charges;
(c) The issue of a Certificate or exemption certificate as applicable; and
(d) The charges exclude approval of documents directly related to the survey or certificate.

 

Item

Vessel Size

Charge

Initial or Renewal Survey

Intermediate or annual survey

(1)

≥ 500 but < 1 600 tons

R 38 877

R 27 214

(2)

≥ 1 600 but < 3 000 tons

R 46 820

R 30 833

(3)

≥ 3 000 but < 10 000 tons

R 54 477

R 31 324

(4)

≥ 10 000 but < 20 000 tons

R 62 251

R 43 570

(5)

≥ 20 000 but < 50 000 tons

R 70 104

R 49 067

(6)

≥ 50 000 tons

R 81 265

R 56 885

 

(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to ships under construction or undergoing rebuilding or refurbishment and where more than one visit is required, additional charges shall be charged against the ship as follows:
(a) A ship under construction shall be charged under [Determination 26]; and
(b) Ships undergoing refurbishment shall be charged at an hourly rate of R 1 425.