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 21 of the Act

Rule 21.05A

Part 3: Sea-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouses

Permission to remove bonded fuel goods from sea-based bonded fuel goods special storage warehouses in other circumstances

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21.05A.12

(a) Bonded fuel goods may not be removed from a sea-based special storage warehouse in circumstances other than those contemplated in rule 21.05A.11, unless prior permission of the Commissioner has been obtained in accordance with rule 21.05A.04.
(b) Permission referred to in paragraph (a) may be requested in the following exceptional circumstances:
(i) Where an accident or incident resulted in the contamination, destruction of diminution of warehoused goods;
(ii) where a breakdown, shipwreck or other unforeseen incident affects the safety or preservation of the warehoused goods;
(iii) where the warehoused goods must be removed from the warehouse due to repairs to or maintenance of the vessel operating as the warehouse; or
(iv) where an accident, incident or faulty or incorrect operation of the warehouse resulted in the loss of containment of the warehoused goods.
(c) A licensee must comply with any conditions subject to which a permission is issued by the Commissioner taking into account section 4 of the Marine Pollution (Control and Civil liability) Act,1981 (Act No. 6 of 1981) and section 18 of the Wreck and Salvage Act, 1996 (Act No. 94 of 1996).