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

Customs and Excise Rules

Chapter III : Importation, Exportation and Transit and Coastwise Carriage of Goods

Rules for Section 8 of the Act

Part 7: Definition

8.35 Outturn reports on containers off-loaded from or loaded on board vessels
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(1) The container terminal operator and wharf operator must submit to the Commissioner outturn reports in respect of all containers, including empty containers—
(a) off-loaded from each vessel at that terminal; and
(b) loaded on board each vessel at that terminal.

 

(2) An outturn report contemplated in subrule (1)(a) in respect of containers off-loaded from a vessel at a terminal must be submitted to the Commissioner at intervals as may be agreed with the Commissioner, but no later than 24 hours after the last container covered by the relevant report has been off-loaded from the vessel.

 

(3) An outturn report referred to in subrule (2) must reflect the following information:
(a) General mandatory reporting information;
(b) the terminal where off-loaded;
(c) the date of arrival of the vessel at the terminal;
(d) the landed purpose;
(e) the number of containers off-loaded; and
(f) the container details listed in paragraph (a), (b), (d), (e) and (f) of the definition of "container details" in respect of each container.

 

(4) An outturn report contemplated in subrule (1)(b) in respect of containers loaded on board a vessel at a terminal must be submitted to the Commissioner no later than 24 hours after the last container has been loaded on board the vessel.

 

(5) An outturn report referred to in subrule (4) must reflect the following information:
(a) General mandatory reporting information;
(b) the terminal where loaded;
(c) the date of scheduled departure of the vessel from the terminal;
(d) the number of containers loaded; and
(e) the container details listed in paragraph (a), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of the definition of "container details" in respect of each container.