Harbors and Navigation Variation Regulations 2003 (SA)

South Australia

Harbors and Navigation Variation Regulations 2003

under the Harbors and Navigation Act 1993

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

Short title
Commencement
Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Harbors and Navigation Regulations 1994 (Gazette 20.10.1994 p 987) as varied

Substitution of Schedule 14
Schedule 14—Fees
1Waiver of fees and payment in instalments
2Interpretation of table of fees
3Fees payable

Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Harbors and Navigation Variation Regulations 2003.
2—Commencement
These regulations will come into operation on 1 July 2003.
3—Variation provisions
In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Harbors and Navigation Regulations 1994 (Gazette 20.10.1994 p 987) as varied
4—Substitution of Schedule 14
Schedule 14—delete Schedule 14 and substitute:
Schedule 14—Fees
1—Waiver of fees and payment in instalments
(1)The CEO may waive or reduce the fee payable by a person under these regulations if the CEO considers the circumstances of the particular case justify the waiver or reduction.
(2)The CEO may allow a person to pay a fee in instalments.
2—Interpretation of table of fees
(1)In the table below, where a fee is expressed as an amount per metre, the fee is to be calculated for each metre or part of a metre in the length of the vessel.
(2)For the purposes of this Schedule, an observation vessel is to be regarded as a Class 3 vessel.
3—Fees payable
The following fees are payable to the CEO for the purposes of the Act and these regulations:

Item

Fee

Fees relating to Part 5

1.

Pilotage exemption certificate...............................................................................................................

$403.00

2.

Renewal of pilotage exemption certificate...............................................................................................................

$201.00

3.

Replacement pilotage exemption certificate...............................................................................................................

$38.75

Fees relating to Part 6

4.

Exemption from crewing requirements...............................................................................................................

$91.50

Fees relating to Part 7

5.

Certificate of competency—

     (a)     for recreational vessels—

       •       Boat Operator's Licence

$26.00

       •       special permit

$26.00

       •       plus for a written examination (whether a first or subsequent attempt)

$27.00

     (b)     for trading vessels operating solely on the River Murray or inland waters—

      (i)      Master Class 4 River Murray and Inland Waters

$592.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$33.75

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$220.00

      (ii)     Master Class 5 River Murray and Inland Waters (including Houseboat)

$490.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$33.75

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$119.00

     (iii)     Coxswain River Murray and Inland Waters

$373.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$33.75

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$101.00

     (c)      for other trading vessels and fishing vessels—

      (i)      Master Class 3 or Skipper Grade 1

$948.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$66.50

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$237.00

      (ii)     Master Class 4, Mate Class 4 or Skipper Grade 2

$782.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$51.50

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$220.00

     (iii)     Master Class 5 or Skipper Grade 3

$643.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$33.75

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$169.00

     (iv)     Coxswain

$373.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$33.75

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$101.00

      (v)     Marine Engineer Class 3

$781.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$87.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$220.00

     (vi)     Marine Engine Driver Grade 1

$592.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$77.50

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$135.00

     (vii)     Marine Engine Driver Grade 2

$443.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$51.50

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................

$87.00

     (viii)     Marine Engine Driver Grade 3

$271.00

       •       plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................

$33.75

6.

Exemption from requirement to hold certificate of competency...............................................................................................................

$91.50

7.

Endorsement of certificate of competency...............................................................................................................

$91.50

8.

Recognition of certificate of competency—

     (a)     if applicant not required to sit examination.............................................................................................

$91.50

     (b)     if applicant required to sit examination.............................................................................................

$323.00

9.

Re-validation of certificate of competency...............................................................................................................

$22.90

10.

Replacement certificate of competency—

     (a)     Boat Operator's Licence or special permit.............................................................................................

$11.75

     (b)     other.............................................................................................

$91.50

Fees relating to Part 8

Hire and Drive Houseboats

11.

For inspection of a hire and drive houseboat in relation to initial grant of licence under Part 8 of the Act or in relation to adding a houseboat to the fleet operated pursuant to such a licence...............................................................................................................

$46.75 per metre

12.

For inspection of a hire and drive houseboat pursuant to a condition of a licence under Part 8 of the Act—

     (a)     where the inspection is required as a result of damage or alteration to the houseboat.............................................................................................

$19.00 per metre

     (b)     in any other case.............................................................................................

$30.75 per metre

13.

For examination of houseboat building plans—

     (a)     for construction of a houseboat.............................................................................................

$32.00 per metre

     (b)     for alterations to a houseboat.............................................................................................

$17.30 per metre

14.

For non-attendance by owner or agent at an appointed inspection...............................................................................................................

$235.00

15.

For issue of a replacement or additional certificate of inspection...............................................................................................................

$46.50

16.

For extension of period for which certificate of inspection remains in force...............................................................................................................

$3.95 per metre

Fees relating to Part 9

Registration

17.

Registration of vessel—

     (a)     recreational vessel—

      (i)      vessel that is not more than 3.1 metres in length and is powered by an engine capable of developing not more than five horsepower—

     (A)     initial registration...........................................................................

$24.70

     (B)     subsequent registration in same name...........................................................................

nil

     (C)     subsequent registration in different name...........................................................................

$11.75

      (ii)     any other vessel—

     (A)     initial registration...........................................................................

$54.00

     (B)     subsequent registration in same name...........................................................................

$36.50

     (C)     subsequent registration in different name...........................................................................

$48.25

     (b)     restricted vessel—

      (i)      initial registration

$229.00

      (ii)     subsequent registration

$143.00

18.

Exemption from requirement for vessel to be registered...............................................................................................................

nil

19.

Trade plates—

     (a)     initial issue.............................................................................................

$54.00

     (b)     subsequent issue.............................................................................................

$36.50

     (c)      issue of replacement certificate or label.............................................................................................

$11.75

     (d)     surrender of trade plates.............................................................................................

$11.75

20.

Substitution of identification mark at request of owner...............................................................................................................

$11.75

21.

Transfer of registration of vessel...............................................................................................................

$11.75

22.

Replacement certificate of registration...............................................................................................................

$11.75

23.

Replacement registration label...............................................................................................................

$11.75

24.

Cancellation of registration...............................................................................................................

$11.75

25.

Application for appointment as a boat code agent...............................................................................................................

$100.00

26.

Application for renewal of a term of appointment as a boat code agent...............................................................................................................

$79.60

27.

Application for approval as a boat code examiner...............................................................................................................

$50.00

28.

Application for renewal of a term of approval as a boat code examiner...............................................................................................................

$25.00

29.

Set of 20 HIN plates...............................................................................................................

$78.00

30.

Pad of 50 interim boat code certificates...............................................................................................................

$20.80

31.

Duplicate copy of boat code certificate...............................................................................................................

$11.75

Certificates of Survey

32.

Certificate of survey or application for consent to structural alteration to hull or material alteration to equipment...............................................................................................................

the sum of the applicable fees

fixed by clauses 33 to 38

33.

Survey—

     (a)     survey for initial issue of certificate of survey.............................................................................................

$117.00 per metre

     (b)     survey for subsequent issue of certificate of survey—

      (i)      if the vessel has been surveyed by a classification society

$54.00 per metre

      (ii)     in any other case—

     (A)     Class 1 and 2 vessels: first visit...........................................................................

$58.00 per metre

     (B)     Class 1 and 2 vessels: subsequent visit...........................................................................

$30.75 per metre

     (C)     Class 3 vessels: first visit...........................................................................

$64.00 per metre

     (D)     Class 3 vessels: subsequent visit...........................................................................

$32.00 per metre

     (c)      survey of alterations or repairs to vessel—

      (i)      Class 1 and 2 vessels

$30.75 per metre

      (ii)     Class 3 vessels

$32.00 per metre

     (iii)     Minimum fee

$191.00

34.

Examination and approval of plans—

     (a)     construction of vessel or major hull modifications.............................................................................................

$81.00 per metre

     (b)     major alterations.............................................................................................

$53.00 per metre

     (c)      other alterations.............................................................................................

$27.75 per metre

35.

Attendance of surveyor at an inclining experiment...............................................................................................................

$191.00

36.

Examination and approval of vessel's stability information—

     (a)     if the information is based on a metacentric height (G.M.) criteria.............................................................................................

$176.00

     (b)     in any other case.............................................................................................

$114.00 per hour

minimum fee: $521.00

37.

For non-attendance of owner of vessel or representative at an appointed survey...............................................................................................................

$30.75 per metre

38.

Alteration to certificate of survey following consent to alteration of vessel or its equipment...............................................................................................................

$46.50

39.

Exemption from requirement for vessel to be surveyed...............................................................................................................

nil

40.

Extension of period for which certificate of survey remains in force—

     (a)     Class 1 and 2 vessels.............................................................................................

$14.90 per metre

     (b)     Class 3 vessels.............................................................................................

$8.10 per metre

41.

Recognition as equivalent to certificate of survey...............................................................................................................

nil

42.

Replacement certificate of survey...............................................................................................................

$46.50

Loadline Certificates

43.

Loadline certificate—

     (a)     initial issue.............................................................................................

$53.00 per metre

     (b)     subsequent issue.............................................................................................

$27.75 per metre

44.

Exemption from requirement for loadline certificate to be issued in respect of vessel...............................................................................................................

nil

45.

Recognition as equivalent to loadline certificate...............................................................................................................

nil

46.

Replacement loadline certificate...............................................................................................................

$27.75 per metre

Fees relating to Part 14

Boat Havens

47.

Permit to moor vessel in boat haven—

     (a)     North Arm Boat Haven

      (i)      annual permit—

     (A)     fishing vessel 9 metres and over in length...........................................................................

$52.50 per metre

     (B)     fishing vessel less than 9 metres in length...........................................................................

$70.00 per metre

     (C)     tender vessel...........................................................................

$52.50 per metre

     (D)     the above is subject to the following maximum fees:

       •       Fishing vessel and 2 tender vessels

$337.00

       •       Fishing vessel and 3 tender vessels

$382.00

       •       Other vessels 12 metres or more in length

$132.00 per metre

       •       Other vessels less than 12 metres in length

$1 568.00

      (ii)     temporary permit (1 week or part of a week)

$45.75

     (b)     Port MacDonnell Boat Haven and Robe Boat Haven

      (i)      annual permit

$70.00 per metre

      (ii)     temporary permit (24 hours)

$4.40

     (c)      Port Pirie Boat Haven

      (i)      annual permit—

     (A)     vessels 9 metres and over in length...........................................................................

$117.00

     (B)     vessels less than 9 metres in length...........................................................................

$59.00

      (ii)     temporary permit (24 hours)

$4.40

Levies

48.

Facilities levy—

Recreational vessel—

      (a)     recreational vessel that is not more than 3.1 metres in length and is powered by an engine capable of developing not more than 5 horsepower

nil

      (b)     any other recreational vessel

$26.00

Item	Fee
Fees relating to Part 5
1.	Pilotage exemption certificate...............................................................................................................	$403.00
2.	Renewal of pilotage exemption certificate...............................................................................................................	$201.00
3.	Replacement pilotage exemption certificate...............................................................................................................	$38.75
Fees relating to Part 6
4.	Exemption from crewing requirements...............................................................................................................	$91.50
Fees relating to Part 7
5.	Certificate of competency—
(a) for recreational vessels—
• Boat Operator's Licence	$26.00
• special permit	$26.00
• plus for a written examination (whether a first or subsequent attempt)	$27.00
(b) for trading vessels operating solely on the River Murray or inland waters—
(i) Master Class 4 River Murray and Inland Waters	$592.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$33.75
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$220.00
(ii) Master Class 5 River Murray and Inland Waters (including Houseboat)	$490.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$33.75
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$119.00
(iii) Coxswain River Murray and Inland Waters	$373.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$33.75
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$101.00
(c) for other trading vessels and fishing vessels—
(i) Master Class 3 or Skipper Grade 1	$948.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$66.50
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$237.00
(ii) Master Class 4, Mate Class 4 or Skipper Grade 2	$782.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$51.50
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$220.00
(iii) Master Class 5 or Skipper Grade 3	$643.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$33.75
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$169.00
(iv) Coxswain	$373.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$33.75
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$101.00
(v) Marine Engineer Class 3	$781.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$87.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$220.00
(vi) Marine Engine Driver Grade 1	$592.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$77.50
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$135.00
(vii) Marine Engine Driver Grade 2	$443.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$51.50
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at an oral examination...........................................................................	$87.00
(viii) Marine Engine Driver Grade 3	$271.00
• plus for a second or subsequent attempt at a written examination...........................................................................	$33.75
6.	Exemption from requirement to hold certificate of competency...............................................................................................................	$91.50
7.	Endorsement of certificate of competency...............................................................................................................	$91.50
8.	Recognition of certificate of competency—
(a) if applicant not required to sit examination.............................................................................................	$91.50
(b) if applicant required to sit examination.............................................................................................	$323.00
9.	Re-validation of certificate of competency...............................................................................................................	$22.90
10.	Replacement certificate of competency—
(a) Boat Operator's Licence or special permit.............................................................................................	$11.75
(b) other.............................................................................................	$91.50
Fees relating to Part 8
Hire and Drive Houseboats
11.	For inspection of a hire and drive houseboat in relation to initial grant of licence under Part 8 of the Act or in relation to adding a houseboat to the fleet operated pursuant to such a licence...............................................................................................................	$46.75 per metre
12.	For inspection of a hire and drive houseboat pursuant to a condition of a licence under Part 8 of the Act—
(a) where the inspection is required as a result of damage or alteration to the houseboat.............................................................................................	$19.00 per metre
(b) in any other case.............................................................................................	$30.75 per metre
13.	For examination of houseboat building plans—
(a) for construction of a houseboat.............................................................................................	$32.00 per metre
(b) for alterations to a houseboat.............................................................................................	$17.30 per metre
14.	For non-attendance by owner or agent at an appointed inspection...............................................................................................................	$235.00
15.	For issue of a replacement or additional certificate of inspection...............................................................................................................	$46.50
16.	For extension of period for which certificate of inspection remains in force...............................................................................................................	$3.95 per metre
Fees relating to Part 9
Registration
17.	Registration of vessel—
(a) recreational vessel—
(i) vessel that is not more than 3.1 metres in length and is powered by an engine capable of developing not more than five horsepower—
(A) initial registration...........................................................................	$24.70
(B) subsequent registration in same name...........................................................................	nil
(C) subsequent registration in different name...........................................................................	$11.75
(ii) any other vessel—
(A) initial registration...........................................................................	$54.00
(B) subsequent registration in same name...........................................................................	$36.50
(C) subsequent registration in different name...........................................................................	$48.25
(b) restricted vessel—
(i) initial registration	$229.00
(ii) subsequent registration	$143.00
18.	Exemption from requirement for vessel to be registered...............................................................................................................	nil
19.	Trade plates—
(a) initial issue.............................................................................................	$54.00
(b) subsequent issue.............................................................................................	$36.50
(c) issue of replacement certificate or label.............................................................................................	$11.75
(d) surrender of trade plates.............................................................................................	$11.75
20.	Substitution of identification mark at request of owner...............................................................................................................	$11.75
21.	Transfer of registration of vessel...............................................................................................................	$11.75
22.	Replacement certificate of registration...............................................................................................................	$11.75
23.	Replacement registration label...............................................................................................................	$11.75
24.	Cancellation of registration...............................................................................................................	$11.75
25.	Application for appointment as a boat code agent...............................................................................................................	$100.00
26.	Application for renewal of a term of appointment as a boat code agent...............................................................................................................	$79.60
27.	Application for approval as a boat code examiner...............................................................................................................	$50.00
28.	Application for renewal of a term of approval as a boat code examiner...............................................................................................................	$25.00
29.	Set of 20 HIN plates...............................................................................................................	$78.00
30.	Pad of 50 interim boat code certificates...............................................................................................................	$20.80
31.	Duplicate copy of boat code certificate...............................................................................................................	$11.75
Certificates of Survey
32.	Certificate of survey or application for consent to structural alteration to hull or material alteration to equipment...............................................................................................................	the sum of the applicable fees fixed by clauses 33 to 38
33.	Survey—
(a) survey for initial issue of certificate of survey.............................................................................................	$117.00 per metre
(b) survey for subsequent issue of certificate of survey—
(i) if the vessel has been surveyed by a classification society	$54.00 per metre
(ii) in any other case—
(A) Class 1 and 2 vessels: first visit...........................................................................	$58.00 per metre
(B) Class 1 and 2 vessels: subsequent visit...........................................................................	$30.75 per metre
(C) Class 3 vessels: first visit...........................................................................	$64.00 per metre
(D) Class 3 vessels: subsequent visit...........................................................................	$32.00 per metre
(c) survey of alterations or repairs to vessel—
(i) Class 1 and 2 vessels	$30.75 per metre
(ii) Class 3 vessels	$32.00 per metre
(iii) Minimum fee	$191.00
34.	Examination and approval of plans—
(a) construction of vessel or major hull modifications.............................................................................................	$81.00 per metre
(b) major alterations.............................................................................................	$53.00 per metre
(c) other alterations.............................................................................................	$27.75 per metre
35.	Attendance of surveyor at an inclining experiment...............................................................................................................	$191.00
36.	Examination and approval of vessel's stability information—
(a) if the information is based on a metacentric height (G.M.) criteria.............................................................................................	$176.00
(b) in any other case.............................................................................................	$114.00 per hour minimum fee: $521.00
37.	For non-attendance of owner of vessel or representative at an appointed survey...............................................................................................................	$30.75 per metre
38.	Alteration to certificate of survey following consent to alteration of vessel or its equipment...............................................................................................................	$46.50
39.	Exemption from requirement for vessel to be surveyed...............................................................................................................	nil
40.	Extension of period for which certificate of survey remains in force—
(a) Class 1 and 2 vessels.............................................................................................	$14.90 per metre
(b) Class 3 vessels.............................................................................................	$8.10 per metre
41.	Recognition as equivalent to certificate of survey...............................................................................................................	nil
42.	Replacement certificate of survey...............................................................................................................	$46.50
Loadline Certificates
43.	Loadline certificate—
(a) initial issue.............................................................................................	$53.00 per metre
(b) subsequent issue.............................................................................................	$27.75 per metre
44.	Exemption from requirement for loadline certificate to be issued in respect of vessel...............................................................................................................	nil
45.	Recognition as equivalent to loadline certificate...............................................................................................................	nil
46.	Replacement loadline certificate...............................................................................................................	$27.75 per metre
Fees relating to Part 14
Boat Havens
47.	Permit to moor vessel in boat haven—
(a) North Arm Boat Haven
(i) annual permit—
(A) fishing vessel 9 metres and over in length...........................................................................	$52.50 per metre
(B) fishing vessel less than 9 metres in length...........................................................................	$70.00 per metre
(C) tender vessel...........................................................................	$52.50 per metre
(D) the above is subject to the following maximum fees:
• Fishing vessel and 2 tender vessels	$337.00
• Fishing vessel and 3 tender vessels	$382.00
• Other vessels 12 metres or more in length	$132.00 per metre
• Other vessels less than 12 metres in length	$1 568.00
(ii) temporary permit (1 week or part of a week)	$45.75
(b) Port MacDonnell Boat Haven and Robe Boat Haven
(i) annual permit	$70.00 per metre
(ii) temporary permit (24 hours)	$4.40
(c) Port Pirie Boat Haven
(i) annual permit—
(A) vessels 9 metres and over in length...........................................................................	$117.00
(B) vessels less than 9 metres in length...........................................................................	$59.00
(ii) temporary permit (24 hours)	$4.40
Levies
48.	Facilities levy—
Recreational vessel—
(a) recreational vessel that is not more than 3.1 metres in length and is powered by an engine capable of developing not more than 5 horsepower	nil
(b) any other recreational vessel	$26.00

Note—
As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 29 May 2003

No 122 of 2003

CTSA2002/04648