Notices > Notice in terms of section 28 of the National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No 47 of 1999), on fees for Nuclear Authorisations

Notice No. 516

25 September 2020

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Department of Mineral Resources and Energy

I Mr. Gwede Mantashe, Minister of Minerals and Energy acting under section 28 of the National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No. 47 of 1999), on the recommendation of the NNR Board and in consultation with the Minister of Finance and by notice in the Government Gazette hereby determine the fees contained in the attached schedule payable to the Regulator in respect of—

(a)	any application for the granting of a nuclear authorisation;

(b)	an annual nuclear authorisation fee for the financial year (2020-21)

The fees shall be payable to the National Nuclear Regulator of South Africa, for the period of 01 April 2020 to, 1 March 2021 by the licensed holders concerned.

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Mr. Gwede Mantashe, MP

Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy

Date: 04/09/2020

The proposed fees payable by new applicants to the Nuclear Regulator for its regulatory services would increase from an hourly rate of R2, 029 for 2019-20 financial year to an hourly rate of R2, 181 for the 2020-21 financial year.

Facilities	Type of Facility	Number of authorisation holders per category	Authorisation fees for the 2019/20 financial year per licenced holder.	Authorisation fees for the 2020/21 financial year per licenced holder.	Total fees for the 2020/21 financial year
Category 1	Small users, laboratories and refurbishes	44	R61,726	R66,978	R2,947,032
Category 2	Scrap processors, scrap smelter and service providers	27	R77,157	R83,723	R2,260,521
Category 3	Fertilizers and other lesser mining and mineral processing facilities	5	R432,083	R468,851	R2,344,255
Category 4	Medium operators and other lesser mining and mineral processing facilities	41	R493,478	R535,470	R21,954,270
Category 5	Large operators which include major mining and mineral processing facilities	12	R1,172,798	R1,272,596	R15,271,152
Total		129	R2,237,242	R2,427,618	R44,777,230

Eskom KNPS -normal operation			R85,507,227	R92,783,424	R92,783,424
Eskom KNPS -Steam generator replacement			R20,885,957	R22,663,224	R22,663,224
Eskom -Thyspunt- Nuclear installation site license application			R0.00	R19,066,625	R19,066,625
Necsa -Pelindaba			R45,083,422	R48,919,746	R48,919,746
Necsa- Vaalputs			R6,944,196	R7,535,105	R7,535,105
Total			R158,420,802	R190,968,124	R190,968,124
Accumulated fees			R160,658,044	R193,215,742	R235,745,354

National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No. 47 of 1999)

Notices

Notice in terms of section 28 of the National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No 47 of 1999), on fees for Nuclear Authorisations

Notice No. 516 of 2020