South Australia
Harbors and Navigation (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2024
under the Harbors and Navigation Act 1993

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1	Short title
2	Commencement
Part 2—Amendment of Harbors and Navigation Regulations 2023
3	Amendment of Schedule 11—Fees and levies
4	Facilities levy
5	Fees
Part 3—Transitional provision
4	Transitional provision

Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Harbors and Navigation (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2024.
2—Commencement
These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

Part 2—Amendment of Harbors and Navigation Regulations 2023
3—Amendment of Schedule 11—Fees and levies
Schedule 14, clauses 4 and 5—delete clauses 4 and 5 and substitute:
4—Facilities levy
	(1)	The amount of a facilities levy set out in this clause is the amount payable if registration of the vessel is for a 12 month period.
	(2)	If a vessel is registered for a period other than 12 months, a pro rata adjustment is to be made to the amount of the facilities levy set out in this clause by applying the proportion that the number of months in the period of registration bears to 12 months and then rounding the amount up to the nearest dollar.

Levies relating to Part 15		
Facilities levy for recreational vessel comprised of personal watercraft	$42.00	
Facilities levy for any other vessel, according to its length as follows:		
	(a)	if the vessel is not more than 3.1 m	nil	
	(b)	if the vessel is more than 3.1 m but not more than 3.5 m	$42.00	
	(c)	if the vessel is more than 3.5 m but not more than 5 m	$62.00	
	(d)	if the vessel is more than 5 m but not more than 6 m	$75.00	
	(e)	if the vessel is more than 6 m but not more than 7 m	$92.00	
	(f)	if the vessel is more than 7 m but not more than 8 m	$102.00	
	(g)	if the vessel is more than 8 m but not more than 9 m	$112.00	
	(h)	if the vessel is more than 9 m but not more than 10 m	$126.00	
	(i)	if the vessel is more than 10 m but not more than 11 m	$140.00	
	(j)	if the vessel is more than 11 m but not more than 12 m	$152.00	
	(k)	if the vessel is more than 12 m but not more than 13 m	$165.00	
	(l)	if the vessel is more than 13 m but not more than 14 m	$177.00	
	(m)	if the vessel is more than 14 m but not more than 15 m	$187.00	
	(n)	if the vessel is more than 15 m but not more than 16 m	$202.00	
	(o)	if the vessel is more than 16 m but not more than 17 m	$217.00	
	(p)	if the vessel is more than 17 m but not more than 18 m	$227.00	
	(q)	if the vessel is more than 18 m but not more than 19 m	$239.00	
	(r)	if the vessel is more than 19 m but not more than 20 m	$254.00	
	(s)	if the vessel is more than 20 m	$315.00	
5—Fees

Fees relating to Part 7		
Application for pilotage exemption certificate	$762.00	
Application for renewal of pilotage exemption certificate	$379.00	
Issue of replacement pilotage exemption certificate	$71.00	
Fees relating to Part 9		
Written examination (whether first or subsequent attempt)—		
	(a)	for boat operator's licence	$52.00	
	(b)	for special permit	$23.00	
Practical test for special permit	nil	
Issue of boat operator's licence—		
	(a)	if applicant has held special permit	$20.00	
	(b)	in any other case	$49.00	
Issue of special permit	$20.00	
Application for exemption from requirement to hold boat operator's licence	nil	
Application for endorsement of boat operator's licence	nil	
Application for recognition of qualification under law of some other place as equivalent to boat operator's licence	nil	
Issue of replacement boat operator's licence or special permit	$20.00	
Fees relating to Part 11		
Application for registration of vessel
Note—
Personal watercraft and vessels up to 7 m may be registered for 6 or 12 months but vessels more than 7 m may only be registered for 12 months—see regulation 81(8).
	(a)	for a personal watercraft—	6 months/12 months	
	•	initial registration	$208.00/$413.00	
	•	renewal of registration	$190.00/$379.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	$212.00/$401.00	
	(b)	for any other vessel—according to its length as follows:		
	(i)	if the vessel is not more than 3.5 m—		
	•	initial registration	$28.00/$55.00	
	•	renewal of registration	$9.00/$20.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	$35.00/$45.00	
	(ii)	if the vessel is more than 3.5 m but not more than 6 m—		
	•	initial registration	$50.00/$102.00	
	•	renewal of registration	$36.00/$68.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	$56.00/$93.00	
	(iii)	if the vessel is more than 6 m but not more than 7 m—		
	•	initial registration	$112.00/$222.00	
	•	renewal of registration	$96.00/$187.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	$116.00/$212.00	
	(iv)	if the vessel is more than 7 m but not more than 10 m—		
	•	initial registration	not applicable/$222.00	
	•	renewal of registration	not applicable/$187.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	not applicable/$212.00	
	(v)	if the vessel is more than 10 m but not more than 15 m—		
	•	initial registration	not applicable/$316.00	
	•	renewal of registration	not applicable/$286.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	not applicable/$308.00	
	(vi)	if the vessel is more than 15 m but not more than 20 m—		
	•	initial registration	not applicable/$413.00	
	•	renewal of registration	not applicable/$379.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	not applicable/$401.00	
	(vii)	if the vessel is more than 20 m—		
	•	initial registration	not applicable/$476.00	
	•	renewal of registration	not applicable/$445.00	
	•	renewal of registration in different name	not applicable/$465.00	
Application for exemption from requirement for vessel to be registered	nil	
Trade plates—		
	(a)	application for initial issue	$100.00	
	(b)	application for subsequent issue	$68.00	
	(c)	issue of replacement certificate or label	$20.00	
	(d)	surrender of trade plates	$20.00	
Application for assignment of new identification mark	$20.00	
Application for transfer of registration of vessel	$20.00	
Issue of replacement certificate of registration	$20.00	
Application for cancellation of registration	$20.00	
Application for appointment as boat code agent	$187.00	
Application for further term of appointment as boat code agent	$150.00	
Application for approval as boat code examiner	$96.00	
Application for further term of approval as boat code examiner	$48.00	
Set of 20 HIN plates	$147.00	
Pad of 50 interim boat code certificates	$42.00	
Duplicate copy of boat code certificate	$20.00	
Fees relating to Part 14		
Application for permit to moor vessel in boat haven—
	(a)	North Arm Boat Haven		
	(i)	annual permit—		
	•	fishing vessel 9 m and over in length	$99.00 per metre	
	•	fishing vessel less than 9 m in length	$132.00 per metre	
	•	tender vessel	$99.00 per metre	
	•	the above is subject to the following maximum fees:		
	•	fishing vessel and 2 tender vessels	$642.00	
	•	fishing vessel and 3 tender vessels	$725.00	
	•	other vessels 12 m or more in length	$246.00 per metre	
	•	other vessels less than 12 m in length	$2 963.00	
	(ii)	temporary permit (1 week or part of a week)	$90.00	
	(b)	Port MacDonnell Boat Haven		
	(i)	annual permit	$132.00 per metre	
	(ii)	temporary permit (24 hours)	$6.00	

Part 3—Transitional provision
4—Transitional provision
	(1)	The fees prescribed in respect of an application for registration (and any facilities levy payable on the registration) by Schedule 11 of the Harbors and Navigation Regulations 2023, as amended by these regulations, apply where the relevant registration is to take effect on or after 1 July 2024.
	(2)	All other fees prescribed by Schedule 11 of the Harbors and Navigation Regulations 2023, as amended by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2024.
	(3)	Despite regulation 3 of these regulations—
	(a)	the fees prescribed in respect of an application for registration (and any facilities levy payable on the registration) by Schedule 11 of the Harbors and Navigation Regulations 2023, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the relevant registration is to take effect before 1 July 2024; and
	(b)	all other fees prescribed by Schedule 11 of the Harbors and Navigation Regulations 2023, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2024.
Editorial note—
As required by section 10AA(2) of the Legislative Instruments 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 16 May 2024
No 31 of 2024