Adult Basic Education and Training Act, 2000
R 385
Perishable Products Export Control Act, 1983 (Act No. 9 of 1983)RegulationsRegulations relating to the Export of Perishable Products, 2025 - effective July 2025Chapter 4: Export Information and Data Requirements13. Export information to be furnished at the time of stuffing |
| (1) | Every exporter and cold chain service provider of perishable products or their nominated agent, shall identify the perishable product so exported, and if applicable by reference to the— |
| (a) | PUC; |
| (b) | orchard or vineyard identification number. |
| (c) | type of the perishable product; |
| (d) | class; |
| (e) | packing/packaging; |
| (f) | vessel name and voyage number (or other mode of transport); |
| (g) | ports/points of discharge including the final point of discharge; |
| (h) | country (final destination) intended for selling (where known); |
| (i) | volume and weights; and |
| (j) | any other relevant information. |
| (2) | Every exporter and cold chain service provider, or their nominated agent, shall furthermore furnish to the Board such further information as the Board may require in respect of the perishable product that an exporter intends to export or in respect of which a cold chain service provider has rendered services, which information shall be furnished within such period as the Board may determine for each export transaction. |
| (3) | If the information referred to in sub-regulation (1) is furnished to the Board by an exporter or cold chain service provider, or their nominated agent, after the close of bookings for the vessel on which such exporter intends to export, the Board may refuse to accept such perishable product for export. |
| (4) | The Board may, if it deems this necessary in the interest of exporters, at any time refuse to accept a particular perishable product for export. |
| (5) | The Board shall not exercise the power of refusal in terms of sub-regulation (4) unless each exporter of the perishable product concerned has been given three days prior notice of the Board’s decision and of the date on which such decision will come into effect: Provided that, if owing to a circumstance over which the Board has no control, such notice cannot be given, the Board may exercise such power without giving such notice. |
