National Ports Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005)

Rules

Ports Rules

Chapter 5 : Working of Vessels and Dangerous and Flammable Goods Handling

Part B : Handling of Dangerous Goods

107. The need for a landing, delivery, forwarding or container terminal order

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(1) No dangerous goods may be landed, delivered or forwarded without the terminal operator's completed landing, delivery, forwarding or container terminal order.

 

(2) If any dangerous goods are to be landed, delivered or forwarded without the appropriate order, the terminal operator must report this to the Authority immediately.

 

(3) The correct type of landing, delivery, forwarding or container terminal order referred to in sub-rules (2) and (3) is governed by the cargo's IMDG hazardous cargo classification, or, if the commodity is not listed in the IMDG Code, by the definition of dangerous goods contained in the Code.