Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act

Marginal note:Requirements for importing rough diamonds

• 14 (1) Every person who imports rough diamonds must ensure that, on import, they are in a container that meets the requirements of the regulations and are accompanied by a Kimberley Process Certificate that

  • (a) was issued by a participant;

  • (b) has not been invalidated by the participant; and

  • (c) contains accurate information.

• Marginal note:Rough diamonds to be parcelled separately

  (2) Every person who imports rough diamonds must ensure that, on import, the rough diamonds in the container are not parcelled with diamonds excluded from the definition rough diamond or with anything else.