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

Customs and Excise Rules

Chapter VIII : Registration, Licensing and Accredited Clients

Rules for Section 64B of the Act

Clearing agent must furnish documents and account for payments to the principal

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64B.03(6)Every licensed clearing agent shall—
(a)furnish his or her principal in respect of each transaction under the Act made on behalf of the principal with a copy of the customs documents, bearing the official customs stamps, or when section 101A comes into operation, a copy of the information transmitted or received by electronic communication as provided in that section, to and from the Commissioner, a Controller or any officer; and
(b)promptly account to the said principal for payments—
(i)received in favour of the said principal from the Commissioner, a Controller or any officer;
(ii)received from the said principal in excess of the duties and other charges due to respect of the principal's business with the Commissioner, a Controller or any officer; and
(iii)made to the Commissioner, the Controller or any officer in respect of the business of the principal.