Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)

Customs and Excise Rules

Chapter IV : Customs and Excise Warehouses: Storage and Goods in Customs and Excise Warehouses

Rules for Section 37B of the Act

Implementation of biodiesel legislation

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37B.22
(a)Section 37B and these rules come into operation on 1 April 2006 and every manufacturer of biodiesel is liable for the duty on, and the administrative requirements in respect of, biodiesel manufactured from that date.
(b)A person who already manufactures biodiesel on 1 April 2006 is allowed until 28 April 2006 to deliver a duly completed application together with supporting documents for registration or an application for registration and a licence as prescribed in rule 37B.02.
(c)Notwithstanding paragraph (b), any record to be kept and any accounting period or requirement prescribed in these rules shall commence on 1 April 2006.

(d)

(i)Subject to compliance with paragraph (b), any person who qualifies for registration as a non-commercial manufacturer of biodiesel and who manufacturers biodiesel on or after 1 April 2006 will be exempted from payment of duty as prescribed in rule 37B.08.
(ii)Failure to register as required in these rules will result in such a manufacturer being liable for payment of duty on biodiesel manufactured from 1 April 2006.
(e)Every commercial or non-commercial manufacturer must on issuing an invoice or delivery document when selling or otherwise disposing of biodiesel manufactured before 1 April 2006, endorse such invoice or document "manufactured before 1 April 2006".