Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations

13.8 (1) The Minister shall issue an exemption to the owner or person in charge of vessels (in this section referred to as the “applicant”) that transports break-bulk goods if

• (a) the applicant submits an application in writing containing the information described in subsection (2);

• (b) the applicant is of good character; and

• (c) it is reasonable to believe that, in respect of the break-bulk goods to be transported by the applicant, the applicant will comply with all the requirements of the Act, of any other Act of Parliament that prohibits, controls or regulates the importation of goods and of any regulations made under those Acts.

(2) The application shall set out

• (a) the name and address of the applicant;

• (b) the name of the country where the break-bulk goods come from and a list of the break-bulk goods to be transported;

• (c) a list of all the ports of departure of the vessels;

• (d) a list of all the ports of call of the vessels;

• (e) the means of packaging or bundling each type of break-bulk goods;

• (f) the name of each vessel and the International Maritime Organization number or Lloyd’s Register number assigned to it; and

• (g) the name and address of each importer and of each person who cause the break-bulk goods to be transported on board the applicant’s vessels.