South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 5 of 1998)NoticesDetermination of Charges, 2020Part 4 : Examination & Certificate51. Engineer officers |
| (1) | The following charges are payable for examination and revalidations for the specified certificates of competency: |
Item |
Certificate |
Charge |
|
Examination |
Revalidation |
||
(1) |
Chief Engineer (<750kW Port Operations) |
R 2 425 |
R 1 185 |
(2) |
Chief Engineer (<1 500 kW Port Operations) |
R 2 425 |
R 1 280 |
(3) |
Chief Engineer Officer (Port Operations) |
R 2 425 |
R 1 280 |
(4) |
Engineer Officer |
R 2 798 |
R 1 280 |
(5) |
Electronic Technical Officer |
R 2 954 |
R 1 280 |
(6) |
Second Engineer (<3 000 kW) |
R 2 954 |
R 1 280 |
(7) |
Second Engineer |
R 3 316 |
R 1 280 |
(8) |
Chief Engineer (<3 000 kW) (No code provided) |
R 3 375 |
R 1 280 |
(9) |
Chief Engineer |
R 3 726 |
R 1 280 |
(10) |
Chief Engineer – Special Grade |
R 8 068 |
R 1 280 |
| (2) | The charges in the revalidation columns of paragraph (1) are applicable in the following instances |
| (a) | Where a candidate is applying for a lost, stolen, damaged certificate; |
| (b) | Where a candidate is exchanging the certificate that existed prior the Merchant Shipping (Safe Manning, Training and Certification) Regulations, 2013, as amended, came into force, for a certificate under the same Regulations |
| (3) | A charge in the examination column is applicable in the case where a candidate is being examined under the Merchant Shipping (Safe Manning, Training and Certification) Regulations, 2013, as amended. Candidates being examined under the Regulations that existed immediately prior the Merchant Shipping (Safe Manning, Training and Certification) Regulations, 2013, as amended, shall be charged using relevant equivalencies in those regulations. |
| (4) | A charge of R 470 is payable where an examiner is requested to assess a candidate's sea service or eligibility to attempt an examination for a certificate of competency referred to in subparagraphs (1) or (2). |
| (5) | A candidate who is found competent in an examination is entitled to be issued with an interim certificate immediately after the examination whilst waiting for a certificate to be issued by the Registrar of Seafarers. |