South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 5 of 1998)NoticesDetermination of Charges, 2024Part 3 : Ship Safety and Security, and Pollution PreventionDivision 1 - Ship safety services27. Approval of plans and stability books |
(1) | A charge of R 1 425 per hour or part thereof is payable for the scrutiny and approval of plans for any new construction, alteration, rebuilding, registration, or refurbishment of a ship and subject to this subregulation, the following charges are payable for the inspection and approval of a ship's stability book or stability statement where the charges cover the following: |
(a) | The initial submission of stability books and plans and perusal; and |
(b) | The service includes two visits to the ship: |
Item |
Tonnage of ship |
Local Charge |
International Charge |
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Passenger Ships |
Other Ships |
Passenger Ships |
Other ships |
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(1) |
< 25 tons (or < 14m LOA) |
R 1 425 |
R 1 425 |
R 1 987 |
R 1 389 |
(2) |
≥ 25 tons (or ≥ 14m LOA) but < 100 tons (or < 24m LOA) |
R 5 608 |
R 4 041 |
R 7 849 |
R 5 491 |
(3) |
≥ 100 but < 500 tons |
R 7 046 |
R 4 929 |
R 9 871 |
R 6 913 |
(4) |
≥ 500 but < 1 600 tons |
R 8 390 |
R 5 871 |
R 11 741 |
R 8 222 |
(5) |
≥ 1 600 but < 10 000 tons |
R 13 994 |
R 9 797 |
R 19 587 |
R 13 717 |
(6) |
≥ 10 000 tons |
R 58 382 |
R 40 840 |
R 81 746 |
R 57 228 |
(2) | If additional ship visits, re-submissions and inspections are required to complete the approval due to any act or omission of the owner, an additional charge of R 1 425 per hour or part thereof plus subsistence and travel is payable for each resubmission or inspection. |
(3) | A charge of R 1 425 per hour, or part thereof is payable for the witnessing and verification of an inclining experiment, including a report if necessary. |