Community Schemes Ombud Service Act, 2011 (Act No. 9 of 2011)

Regulations

Regulations on Community Schemes Ombud Service

Chapter 3 : Scheme Levies and Service Fees

11. Levies and amounts payable

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(1) Every community scheme must pay the levy referred to in the Community Schemes Ombud Service Regulation: Levies and Fees on quarterly basis.

 

(2) The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, set and amend—
(a) an applicable levy factor in the form of a decimal fraction for each of various stated categories of scheme, with definitions of each category;
(b) a maximum amount of the levy for a community scheme in each category; and
(c) the rates of discount or waivers of levies, with details of the qualifications for such discounts or waivers.

 

(3) The levy is calculated subject to any applicable maximum amount, discount or waiver referred to in subregulation (2), according to the following formula:
(a) The lesser of R 40.00 or 2% of the amount by which the monthly levy charged by the Scheme exceeds R 500.00.