South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 5 of 1998)NoticesDetermination of Charges, 2022Part 4 : Examination & Certificate56. Rating certificates and certificates of Proficiency |
| (1) | The following charges are payable for the application, issue and revalidation of Ratings Certificates and Certificates of Proficiency as defined in the Merchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Manning) Regulations, 2021: |
Item |
Certificate |
Charges |
(1) |
Ordinary Seafarer, Able Seafarer, Ship’s Cook, Electro-technical rating and General purpose rating (port operations) any certificate of Proficiency e.g. requiring the issue of a new booklet |
R 798 |
(2) |
Endorsement or leaflet to Certificates in items (1), and those in Determinations 52, 53 and 54 regardless of the amount of Certificate of Proficiencies in a single application. |
R 530 |
| (2) | The charges in subregulation (1) are applicable in the following instances: |
| (a) | For revalidation of certificate; |
| (b) | Where a candidate is applying for a lost, stolen or damaged certificate; and |
| (c) | Where a candidate is exchanging the certificate that existed prior the Merchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Manning) Regulations, 2021, as amended, came into force, for a certificate under the same Regulations. |
| (3) | 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. |