The SCMS CA Processing Timelines 2024
SOCIETY VESSEL Timelines
Small Commercial Vessels:
SOCIETY EXAMINER FEES
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CATEGORY |
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Examiner Membership |
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Examiners |
£80 +VAT |
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Identity Cards |
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ID Card Examiners |
£0 |
CERTIFYING AUTHORITY ACTIVITY FEES AND PROCESS TIMES
* Timelines are based on all correct and required paperwork being received and no clarification on documentation by office staff or scrutineers being required after submission.
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CATEGORY |
Administrative Timeline* |
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Certificate Issue |
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Initial |
5/7 working days |
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Renewal |
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Upgrade |
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Light Duty Workboat Certificate |
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Stability / Construction Approval |
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Stability (Intact) Full Approval |
2/3 weeks |
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Stability (Intact + Damage) Full Approval |
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Stability Due Diligence |
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Heel Test |
2/4 working days |
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Stability Supplement |
2/3 weeks |
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Assignment of Freeboard MS(LL) Regs |
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Lightship check due diligence |
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Plan Approval (Full) |
3/4 weeks |
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GRP Plan Approval (Full) |
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Annual Retention |
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Code Vessels |
2/4 working days |
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Fit For Purpose Vessels |
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Administration |
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Certificate Re-issue (change of owner or details) |
2/4 working days |
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Certificate Reinstatement (following suspension for overdue annual surveys) |
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Transfer in |
5/7 working days |
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SOPEP Approval |
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SMS Review |
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Maritime Labour Convention |
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Issue of MLC Document of Compliance |
2/4 working days |
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Tonnage Measurement |
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Confirmation of Compliance Letter for UK Commercial Registration |
2/4 working days |
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Certificate for Tonnage Measurement |
