No. 3765 Government Gazette 2 January 2006 1 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA N$2.20 WINDHOEK - 2 January 2007 No. 3765 CONTENTS GOVERNMENT NOTICE No. 1 Amendment of amounts of levy and special levy on karakul pelts: Karakul Pelts and Wool Act, 1982 ................................................................................................................. Page 1 GENERAL NOTICES No. 1 Town Council of Rehoboth: General valuation of rateable and non-rateable properties situated within the Rehoboth Local Authority Area ......................................................... Namibian Communications Commission: Application for a commercial television rebroadcasting licence: One Africa Television .................................................................... Omaheke Regional Council: Water and electricity tariffs ................................................ Opuwo Town Council: Tariff structure for 2006/2007 financial year .............................. Bank of Namibia: Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at close of business on 30 November 2006 ........................................................................................................... 2 No. 2 2 3 5 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 100 ________________ Government Notice MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, WATER AND FORESTRY No. 1 AMENDMENT OF AMOUNT'S OF LEVY AND SPECIAL LEVY ON KARAKUL PELTS: KARAKUL PELTS AND WOOL ACT, 1982 Under section 18(1) of the Karakul Pelts and Wool Act, 1982 (Act No. 14 of 1982), and on the recommendation of the Karakul. Board of Namibia, I amend, with effect from 2007 2 Government Gazette 2 January 2007 No. 3765 1 April 2007, the amounts of the levy and special levy imposed by Government Notice No. 60 of 1 April 1986, as amended by Government Notices Nos. 58 of 31 March 1988, 117 of 1 November 1991 and 162 of 1 July 2000, by the substitution in paragraph 2 of the Schedule to that Notice for the amount “200c” and “200c” of the amount “400c” and “400c”, respectively. N. IYAMBO MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE WATER AND FORESTRY _______________ General Notices TOWN COUNCIL OF REHOBOTH No. 1 2007 GENERAL VALUATION OF RATEABLE AND NON-RATEABLE PROPERTIES SITUATED WITHIN THE REHOBOTH LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA Notice is hereby given in terns of the provision of section 66(1) of the Local Authorities Amendment Act, 2000 (Act No. 24 of 2000) that a general valuation of all rateable and non-rateable properties situated within the REHOBOTH Local Authority Area will be carried out as from December 2006, in accordance with the provisions and stipulations contained in section 67 to 72, inclusive, of the Local Authorities Act, 1992 (Act No. 23 of 1992). J.J. STRAUSS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TOWN COUNCIL OF REHOBOTH ________________ NAMIBIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION No. 2 2007 APPLICATION FOR A COMMERCIAL TELEVISION RE-BROADCASTING LICENCE In accordance with section 17 (4)(a) of the Namibian Communications Commission Act, 1992 (Act No. 4 of 1992), the following Company has applied for a commercial television rebroadcasting license: Name of Organization Name of Station Coverage Areas : : : One Africa Television (Pty) Ltd. One Africa Television Eenana, Karasburg, Karibib, Khorixas, Omaruru, Outapi, Usakos. Section 17(4)(b) of Act No. 4 of 1992 provides that “any person may within fourteen days of publication of a notice in terms of sub- section 17(4)(a), lodge with the Commission written representation opposing the issue of a broadcasting licence and such representations shall be taken into account when the Commission considers the application”. No. 3765 Contact Persons Government Gazette 2 January 2006 : Jan Kruger : Deputy Director Johan Schutte : Senior Control Officer 3 Contact Details: Namibian Communications Commission Secretariat Communication House 56 Robert Mugabe Avenue Private Bag 13309 Windhoek Telephone Telefax E-Mail D. IMBILI CHAIRMAN ________________ OMAHEKE REGIONAL COUNCIL No. 3 WATER AND ELECTRICITY TARIFFS WATER: Price per Unit - m3 Namwater tariffs Charges per m3 6.97 Add 10% 7.67 Add 15% VAT 8.82 New tariffs 8.82 2007 : : : 061 -222666 061- 222790 info @ncc.org.na The Current basic charges will be increased with 10%. Basic Charges Businesses Residential Churches N$ 90.00 x 10% = N$ 99.00 N$ 26.00 x 10% = N$ 28.60 N$ 90.00 x 10 %= N$ 99.00 Water Flat Rate Tariffs for Houses without Meters will Remain the Same Type of Water Supply Typical Consumption Range COMMUNAL WATER POINT Standpipe at on considerable distance (> 1 00m) Standpipe at medium distance (250 - 1000 m) Standpipe at nearby (< 250) Yard Connection House connection 7 12 30 40 5-10 10-12 20-50 2080 4 Single tap Multiple tap Government Gazette 2 January 2007 50 150 ELECTRICITY: TARIFF LARGE POWER USERS Basic Charge Charge per Unit ECB levy Demand Charge 70% declared maximum demand payable BUSINESS THREE PHASE Basic Charge Charge per unit ECB Levy BUSINESS SINGLE PHASE Basic Charge Charge per unit ECB Levy PRE-PAYMENT METERS Charge per unit ECB Levy N$ 0.52/kWh N$0.0045/kWh BUSINESS PRE-PAYMENT METERS Charge per unit ECB Levy DOMESTIC Basic Charge Charge per unit ECB Levy STREETLIGHTS Charge per unit ECB Levy 1 x 25 watt m/v street light cost/month ________________ N$ 0.566/kWh NS 0.0045/kWh N$ 26.40 N$1.20/Ampere N$0.4147/kWh N$ 0.00 45 /kWh N$0.60/kWh N$0.0045/kWh N$1.16/Ampere N$0.4520/kWh N$0.0045/kWh N$6.08/Ampere N$0.3842/kWh NS 0.0045-kWh N$ 1-38.00 N$ 0.27kWh N$ 0.0045/kWh N$ 85.00 AMOUNT No. 3765 30-60 70-250 No. 3765 Government Gazette 2 January 2006 OPUWO TOWN COUNCIL 5 No. 4 TARIFF STRUCTURE FOR 200612007 FINANCIAL YEAR 2007 The Opuwo Town Council has under section 30(1)(u and 73(1) of the Local Authorities Act of 1992 (Act No. 23 of 1992) determined the tariffs structure for the financial year 2006/2007 in the meeting held on 06 November 2006. These tariffs will be with effect from July 01, 2006. WATER: CATEGORY Previous Tariffs Proposed Tariffs 2005/2006 5% adjustment 2006/2007 25% water adjustment BASIC CHARGES Residential Business + Others UNIT CHARGES Cost Per Cubic Meter Deposit Residential Business + others Municipal Services (New Acc.) Residential Municipal Services (New Acc.) Business Services Disconnections/Reconnection installation of Water-Residential Installation of Water-Business Connection of New Services-Residential Connection of New Services-Business Material Cost 20% above actual cost Callfees (only on customer's side) NB: 15% vat excluded Note that water was under recovered, NAMWATER cost = 5.40 + VAT $ $ $ $ $ 336.00 362.30 362.30 382.20 450.00 20% $ 99.00 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 $ $ $ $ $ 16.80 18.12 18.12 19.11 22.50 $ $ $ $ $ $ 4.95 $ 352.80 380.42 380.42 401.31 472.50 0.20 103.95 $ 99.00 $ 222.20 $ 336.00 $336.00 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 4.95 $ 11.11 $ 16.80 $ 16.80 $ 103.95 233.31 352.80 352.80 $ 5.12 0.25 $ 1.28 $ 6.40 $ 33.60 $ 106.40 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 1.68 $ 5.32 $ 35.28 111.72 0.05 $ 6 SEWERAGE: CATEGORY Government Gazette 2 January 2007 No. 3765 Previous Tariffs 2005/2006 5% adjustment Proposed Tariffs 2006/2007 COST PER TOILET BASIC CHARGES Per Toilet-Residential Per Toilet-All others $ 16.48 $ 24.64 0.05 $ 0.05 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ $ $ $ $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.92 0.23 0.92 2.16 18.48 40.84 0.01 3.75 5.95 5.95 0.33 3.75 5.54 5.00 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 19.40 25.87 19.40 45.28 388.08 857.59 0.21 78.75 124.95 124.95 6.83 78.75 116.42 105.00 Sewerage Charges Basic Charges Residential A11 others: $ 18.48 $ 43.12 Services Fees Connection of New Service-Residential Connection of New Service-All others Material cost 20% above actual cost Call out fees (only on customer's side) Cost Per Load Peri Urban Cost Per Km Travelling Cost p/h Sewerage Line Blockage Labour Fee p/h NB: NOTES (i) (ii) A part of the hour is equal to one hour 15% VAT excluded in this tariffs $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 369.64 816.75 0.20 75.00 119.00 119.00 6.50 75.00 110.88 100.00 SANITATION: CATEGORY Previous Tariffs 2005/2006 5% adjustment Proposed Tariffs 2006/2007 COST PER DUST BIN BASIC CHARGES Residential Business Non Profit Making Organisation $ 43.64 $ 43.64 $ 43.64 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 2.18 $ 2.18 $ 2.18 $ 45.82 45.82 45.82 No. 3765 REFUSE REMOVAL: BASIC CHARGES Government Gazette 2 January 2006 7 Business and other refuse removal Material Construction per load Service Fees Sand per load Rental Refuse Skip & Removal Garden refuse load-Domestic NB: NOTES (i) (ii) $ 86.24 $ 123.00 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 4.31 $ 6.15 $ 90.55 129.15 $ $ $ $ 139.15 151.80 123.20 43.12 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 $ $ $ $ 6.96 7.59 6.16 2.16 $ $ $ $ 146.11 159.39 129.36 45.28 A part of the hour is equal to one hour 15% VAT excluded in this tariffs RATES & TAXES: CATEGORY Previous Tariffs 2005/2006 5% adjustment Proposed Tariffs 2006/2007 RATES & TAXES - RESIDENTIAL Improvement Value Site/Land RATES & TAXES-BUSINESS improvement Value Site/Land 0.126 0.001 0.126 0.001 0.126 0.001 0.126 0.001 RENTING OF RECREATION FACILITIES Sport Grounds Soccer League Soccer Tournament Charitable Gatherings School Activities Community Hall Deposit Charitable Gatherings Recreation School Activities Others NB: NOTES (i) (ii) All charges cost per day Exams cost per exams $ $ $ $ $ 60.00 96.00 150.00 240.00 350.00 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 $ $ $ $ $ 3.00 4.80 7.50 12.00 17.50 $ $ $ $ $ 63.00 100.80 157.50 252.00 367.50 $ 100.00 $ 200.00 $ 100.00 $ 100.00 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 $ $ $ $ 5.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 $ $ $ $ 105.00 210.00 105.00 105.00 8 (iii) (iv) Government Gazette 2 January 2007 15% VAT excluded rates per annum No. 3765 PUBLIC HEALTH: CATEGORY Previous Tariffs 2005/2006 5% adjustment Proposed Tariffs 2006/2007 BUILDING PLANS Basic Charges Building plan per square meter Boundary wall per meter Illegal Construction-without plan ADMINISTRATION CHARGES (COST) Adverts-Sales of property Adverts-in Town Boundary INSPECTION FEES (Abattoir) Cattle Sheep Goats Pigs Others TOWN MAP Larger Small FITNESS CERTIFICATE Hawkers Peddlers Business BUSINESS CERTIFICATE Registration Inspection Mileage (p/km) CUTTING AND REMOVAL OF TREES Small Trees/bushes Big Trees GRAZING FEES Larger livestock per animal Small livestock per animal $ $ 7.88 2.63 $ $ 31.50 52.50 $ $ 27.72 13.86 7.88 p/km $ $ $ 63.00 126.00 189.00 $ $ 57.75 28.88 $ $ $ $ $ 45.74 22.87 22.87 25.70 57.75 $ $ 367.50 42.50 $ 40.43 $ 0.53 $ 0.58 $ 2.100.00 No. 3765 DETENTION FEES Larger livestock per day Smell livestock per day FEEDING FEES Larger livestock per day Small livestock per day WATERING FEES Per animal (larger stock) Per animal (small stock) GRAVE FEES Government Gazette 2 January 2006 9 $ $ 7.35 6.30 $ $ 8.40 3.15 $ $ 7.20 7.20 Children under sixteen years Adults DIGGING OF GRAVES-PURCHASERS EXPENSE Children under sixteen years Adults RENTAL OF PROPERTIES Council Chamber (or any part) House Rent 2 Bedroom outside toilet House Rent 3 Bedroom inside toilet House Rent 2 Bedroom inside toilet RENTAL: CATEGORY Previous Tariffs 2005/2006 5% adjustment $ $ 31.50 73.50 $ $ 105.00 63.00 $ $ $ $ 210.00 150.00 300.00 200.00 Proposed Tariffs 2006/2007 Sites-Residential 0 up to 1000 square meter above 1001 till 2000 square meter above 2001 till 3000 square meter above 3001 for every 1000 square meter SITES-BUSINESS Per square meter $ 10.00 0.05 $ 0.50 $ 10.50 $ $ $ $ 27.83 50.60 60.72 30.22 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 $ $ $ $ 1.39 2.53 3.04 1.96 $ $ $ $ 29.22 53.13 63.76 41.18 SITES-NON PROFIT MAKING ORGANISATION 0 up to 1000 square meter above 1001 till 2000 square meter above 2001 till 3000 square meter above 3001 for every 1000 square meter $ $ $ $ 40.24 60.38 62.75 20.15 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 $ $ $ $ 2.01 3.02 3.14 1.01 S $ $ $ 42.25 63.40 65.89 21.16 10 NB: 15% VAT Excluded PLANT HIRE: CATEGORY BULLDOZER In Town Out of Town GRADER In Town Out of Town Front end Loader Hydroblast Sewer Tipper Truck In Town Out of Town Tata Mobile Crane Water Tanker In Town Out of Town Gallion Roller In Town Out of Town NB: Government Gazette 2 January 2007 No. 3765 $ $ 315.00 525.00 $ $ $ 315.00 367.50 262.50 210.00 210.00 262.50 262.50 157.50 210.00 210.00 262.50 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ All cost per hour, except the water tanker cost per day 15% VAT excluded P. DE VILLIERS MAYOR OF OPUWO TOWN COUNCIL ________________ BANK OF NAMIBIA No. 5 STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON 30 NOVEMBER 2006 30-11-06 N$ ASSETS External: Rand Cash IMF - Special Drawing Rights 132,815,451 200,770 116,806,194 207,106 31-10-06 N$ 2007 No. 3765 Investments Government Gazette 2 January 2006 - Rand Currency - Other Currency - Interest Accrued 1,157,742,862 2,500,558,778 2,971,766 11 1,308,885,456 2,989,167,345 1,425,008 Domestic: Currency Inventory Account Loans and Advances Fixed Assets Other Assets 5,246,811 977,249,585 143,518,969 103,993,989 5,024,298,981 5,281,394 1,027,733,621 144,051,093 97,517,826 5,691,075,043 LIABILITIES Share capital General Reserve Revaluation Reserve Currency in Circulation Deposits: Government Bankers - Reserve Bankers - Current Other 40,000,000 246,570,232 635,100,541 1,120,976,168 2,034,625,413 276,682,350 94,474,999 434,886,497 140,982,781 5,024,298,981 40,000,000 246,570,232 726,901,660 1,072,120,201 2,654,271,669 274,280,690 98,915,024 447,881,636 130,133,931 5,691,075,043 Other Liabilities TOM K ALWEENDO GOVERNOR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER ________________