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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 4 : Examination & Certification

54. Radio Operators

 

(1) The following charges are payable for examination and revalidations for the specified certificates of competency:

 

Item

Certificate

Charges

First Issue

Revalidation

(1)

Short Range Certificate

R 1 010

R 1 010

(2)

Long Range Certificate

R 1 010

R 1 010

(3)

GMDSS General Operator’s Certificate

R 1 536

R 1 010

(4)

GMDSS 1st Class Radio Electronic Certificate

R 1 536

R 1 010

(5)

GMDSS 2nd Class Radio Electronic Certificate

R 1 536

R 1 010

 

(2) The charges in the revalidation columns are also applicable in the following instances:
(a) Where a candidate is applying for a lost, stolen or damaged certificate;
(b) Where a candidate is exchanging the certificate that existed prior the Merchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Manning) Regulations, 2021, as amended came into force, for a certificate under the same Regulations

 

(3) A candidate who is found competent in an examination or application is successful is entitled to be issued with an interim certificate immediately after the examination whilst waiting for a certificate to be issued by the Registrar of Seafarers.