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

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Determination of Charges, 2021

Part 3 : Ship Safety and Security and Pollution Prevention

Division 4 - Miscellaneous

49. Detained ships

 

(1) Subject to item (b), the following charges are payable for a ship that is detained. The charge covers the following;
(a) Two visits to the ship, one visit being at the time of detaining the vessel and the second for release inspection;
(b) If additional visits are required before release, such visits shall be charged at hourly rate of R 1 117 or part thereof.

 

Item

Tonnage of ship

Charge

Local charge

International charge

(1)

< 25 tons (or < 14m LOA)

R 5 514

R 7 717

(2)

≥ 25 (or ≥ 14m LOA) but < 500tons

R 10 327

R 14 465

(3)

≥ 500 but < 750 tons

R 17 172

R 24 041

(4)

≥ 750 but < 1 000 tons

R 41 225

R 57  710

(5)

≥ 1 000 but < 3 000 tons

R 81 476

R 114 069

(6)

≥ 3 000 tons

R 123 651

R 173 112

 

(2) Charges referred to in paragraph (1) are not applicable where the ship is detained for the purposes of an investigation into a casualty.