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Legal Metrology Act, 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014)

Regulations

Schedule

Part C: General Additional Costs

 

SCHEDULE

PART C: GENERAL ADDITIONAL COSTS

 

In addition to the tariff of charges specified in A and B the NRCS shall be entitled to levy the following charges:

 

 

CHARGE

 

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

UNIT

 

 

NEW TARIFF PER UNIT

 

Travelling time where measuring instruments are tested on site.

Inspector

Per hour or part thereof

R253.00

Assistant

Per hour or part thereof

R114.00

Driver/Operator

Per hour or part thereof

R253.00

Subsistence costs for an inspector, assistant and driver/operator, where applicable.

Inspector, assistant and driver/operator

 

Actual cost to NRCS

Transport costs for an inspector, driver/operator and any assistant, where applicable.

Inspector, assistant and driver/operator

 

Actual cost to NRCS

Hire of casual labour to assist with the verification or type approval tests, if necessary.

Casual labour hire

 

Actual cost to NRCS

Where it is necessary for a rail vehicle scale test unit to be hauled by Transnet for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test, charges shall be in accordance with the charges levied upon the NRCS by Transnet for the full period that the equipment is in the possession of the user or submitter of the instrument.

Haulage charges

 

Actual cost to NRCS

Hire charge for the rail vehicle test unit (2 trucks) for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test, subject to the prescribed maximum charges.

Hire charges

Per hour or part thereof per set

R1 516.00

Prescribed maximum hire charges

Per 24 hour period

R12 106.00

Charges for delay of the rail vehicle scale test unit before or during a verification or type approval test at the request of the user or submitter for adjustments to the measuring instrument being tested, subject to the prescribed maximum charge. Saturdays and Sundays will not be included for the purpose of these charges.

Delay charges

Per hour or part thereof per set

R1 516.00

Prescribed maximum delay charges

Per 24 hour period

R12 106.00

Transport charges where it is necessary for a NRCS road vehicle scale test unit to undertake a journey for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test.

Transport charges

Per kilometer

R21.20

Charges for the use of a NRCS road vehicle scale test unit for the purpose of conducting a verification or a type approval test, subject to the prescribed maximum charge.

Hire charges

Per hour or part thereof

R764,00

Prescribed maximum hire charges

Per 24 hour period

R6 053.00

Delay charges where the road vehicle scale test unit is delayed before or during a verification or type approval test at the request of the owner or submitter for adjustments to the measuring instrument being tested, or is delayed owing to any other cause in connection with such test or intended test. Saturdays and Sundays will not be included for the purpose of these charges.

Delay charges

Per hour or part thereof

R732.00

Prescribed maximum delay charges

Per 24 hour period

R6 053.00

Charges where it is necessary for the NRCS to hire equipment or contract specialised services in order to conduct verification or approval tests on a measuring instrument.

Charges for equipment hired or specialised services contracted by the NRCS.

 

Actual cost to NRCS