Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (Act No. 53 of 1976)RegulationsRegulations relating to Establishments, Varieties, Plants and Propagating MaterialTablesTable 1 : Fees Payable from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 |
TABLE 1
FEES PAYABLE FROM 1 APRIL 2023 to 31 MARCH 2024
No. |
Particulars of service and purpose |
Tariff |
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1. |
TARIFFS PROVIDED FOR BY LEGISLATION |
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1.1 |
Issuing of Export Certificate under section 27 |
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R 109,00 per certificate |
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R 266,00 per half hour or portion thereof |
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R 203,00 each |
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R 921,00 each |
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1.2 |
Registration of premises under section 7 |
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R 443,00 for one type of business plus R 215,00 for each additional type of business on the same premises |
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R 443,00 for one type of business plus R 215,00 for each additional type of business on the same premises |
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R 514,00 per person per day |
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1.3 |
Variety listing (recognition of a variety) |
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R 1 757,00 each |
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Category A (agronomic, vegetable and pasture crops and sweet corn) Category B (white and yellow maize) Category C (fruit crops) |
R 2 048,00 each R 2 331,00 each R 3 801,00 each |
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R 2 929,00 each |
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1.4 |
General |
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R 658,00 per occasion |
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As per Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Section 22 of PAIA |
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R 7 017,00 each |
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2. |
TARIFFS NOT PROVIDED FOR BY LEGISLATION |
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2.1 |
Unjustified complaints concerning plants or propagation material |
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R 270,00 per half hour or portion thereof |
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R 203,00 each |
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R 443,00 each |
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R 669,00 each |
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R 586,00 each |
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R 921,00 each |
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R 1 099,00 each |
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R 1 099,00 each |
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2.2 |
Seed analyses and seed technological examinations |
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R 203,00 each |
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R 443,00 each |
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R 669,00 each |
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R 586,00 each |
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R 921,00 each |
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R 1 099,00 each |
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R 599,00 each |
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R 155,00 each |
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R 286,00 each |
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R 1 099,00 each |
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Double tariff |
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R 311,00 per hour |
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R 468,00 per hour |
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R 4 937,00 per person |
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R 992,00 per person per day |
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2.3 |
International certificates |
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R 275,00 per certificate |
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R 266,00 per half hour or portion thereof including travelling |
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R 0,20 per seal |
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2.4 |
Seals for sealing containers of seed for which an export certificate has been issued under section 27 of the Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (act no 53 of 1976) |
R 0,20 per seal |
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2.5 |
Application for authorisation to import unlisted varieties |
R 131,00 per authorisation for a maximum of 10 varieties |
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Application for authorisation to establish propagating material of unlisted varieties exceeding the limit for imported amount |
Free |
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Application for authorisation to sell propagating material of locally produced unlisted varieties |
Free |
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2.6 |
Examination of samples to determine conformity with variety descriptions (see categories under 1.3) |
R 2 048,00 (Cat. A) R 2 331,00 (Cat. B) R 3 801,00 (Cat. C) |
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2.7 |
Plant Improvement services rendered in respect of the maintenance and provision of plant propagation material derived from nucleus plants kept at a departmental quarantine station |
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R 3,00 per bud |
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R 19,00 per cutting |
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R 19,00 per growing tip |
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R 22,00 per plant |
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R 131,00 per unit |
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2.8 |
Application for addition of a synonym for approved denomination of a variety |
R 2 929,00 each |
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2.9 |
Application for Hemp Permit |
R 672,00 each |
[Table 1 substituted by Notice No. R. 3190, GG48293, dated 24 March 2023 - effective 1 April 2023 - 31 March 2024]