South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 5 of 1998)NoticesDetermination of Charges, 2022Part 4 : Examination & Certificate55. Small vessels skippers |
| (1) | The following charges are applicable for examinations under the Merchant Shipping (National Small Vessel Safety) Regulations, 2007 and the charges in the case where a single examination is conducted, include any applicable endorsement: |
Item |
SAMSA Skipper Examination |
Charges |
|
<9m |
≥9m |
||
(1) |
Theory examinations |
R 299 |
R 682 |
(2) |
Oral examinations |
R 299 |
R 530 |
(3) |
Practical examinations |
R 299 |
R 530 |
| (2) | A charge of R 798 is payable above the fees prescribed in subregulation (1) above for the issuing of certificate. |
| (3) | Where an appointed examiner conducts the examination, other than those employed by the Authority, a fee of R 798 is payable to the Authority for issuance of a certificate. |
| (4) | A charge of R 530 is applicable for issuing of an endorsement to a small vessel certificate where there is no examination required. |
| (5) | A charge of R 530 is payable for issuing of an endorsement where the candidate must be examined in any part of the syllabus to achieve the endorsement. |
| (6) | A charge of R 530 is payable for the re-issue of a certificate of competence reflecting the additional endorsements. |
| (7) | A candidate whose application is successful 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. |