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

Customs and Excise Rules

Chapter VIII : Registration, Licensing and Accredited Clients

Rules for Section 64DA of the Act

Licensing of marine removers

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64DA.02

(a)The following movements of bonded fuel goods on sea must be performed by a licensed marine remover:
(i) A movement from a foreign-going vessel to a sea-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouse for warehousing in such warehouse, or from such warehouse to a foreign-going vessel for export on such vessel; and
(ii) a movement from a foreign-going vessel to a land-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouse for warehousing in such warehouse, or from such warehouse to a foreign-going vessel for export on such vessel, to another sea-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouse for re-warehousing, or to a coasting vessel for use by such vessel.
(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply where the transfer occurs—
(i) by fuel hose directly between a foreign-going vessel and a sea-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouse, or from such warehouse to a foreign-going vessel or to another sea-based fuel goods special storage warehouse for re-warehousing; or
(ii) by pipeline from a foreign-going vessel to a land-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouse, or from such warehouse to a foreign-going vessel.
(c) Any person who intends to operate a vessel for purposes of a movement of bonded fuel goods as contemplated in paragraph (a), must—
(i) apply for a licence in accordance with rule 60.01A(c)(iii)(bb); and
(ii) comply with all the requirements specified on form DA 185 and the relevant annexure, indicating whether the application is in relation to—
(aa) a licensed marine remover of bonded fuel goods removing duty suspended bonded fuel goods to or from a bonded fuel goods special storage warehouse; or
(bb) a licensed marine remover of bonded fuel goods removing duty paid bonded fuel goods from a land-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouse to a coasting vessel for use by such vessel, or to a foreign-going vessel for removal to a BELN country.
(d) An applicant must, before a licence is issued, furnish any security the Commissioner may require, and if security is furnished in the form of a bond, such bond—
(i) is subject to the provisions of rules 120.08 and 120.09; and
(ii) must be in the form determined by the Commissioner.
(e) The provisions of section 60(2) and the rules under that section apply with the necessary changes to any refusal of an application for a licence or the renewal, cancellation or suspension of the licence issued in respect of a marine remover of bonded fuel goods.