Delivery of manifest and contingent manifest facilityU.K.
11.—(1) The manifest due to be delivered pursuant to paragraph (2), or (3)(c), of this regulation shall:—
(a)contain such particulars as the Commissioners direct of all goods shipped as cargo into the exporting ship which has been cleared outwards;
(b)be accompanied by such other documents relating to the cargo as the Commissioners direct; and
(c)be accompanied by a declaration, made by the person discharging the obligation to deliver the manifest, that the manifest contains a true account of the cargo of the exporting ship which has been cleared outwards.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3) (b) of this regulation and save as may be permitted otherwise by the Commissioners, the owner or master of every exporting ship, or in the case of the exporting ship being subject to a charter by demise at the time of its clearance outwards, the charterer or master of that ship shall by himself or his agent deliver a manifest to the proper officer within 14 days after the clearance outwards of the ship.
(3) (a) In sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) below the expression “any terminating day” means such day, if any, which is the first to be specified by the Commissioners or the person who has been permitted by them to be subject to sub-paragraph (c) below in accordance with respectively the first or the second of the following procedures:—
(i)a day specified by the Commissioners in a notice served on the person permitted by them to be subject to sub-paragraph (c) below or deposited at the address given for these purposes in the application described in sub-paragraph (b) below, being a day occurring at least one month after the day of the service or deposit of the notice, and
(ii)a day specified by the person permitted by the Commissioners to be subject to sub-paragraph (c) below in a notice furnished to them and containing such particulars as they may require, being a day occurring at least one month after the day on which the notice was furnished;
(b)Where, as a consequence of an application (containing such particulars as the Commissioners may require) by the owner of a ship to be used as an exporting ship, or, in the case where such a ship will be subject to a charter by demise at the time of a clearance outwards of it, by the person who will be the charterer at the time, the Commissioners permit him in their discretion to be subject to sub-paragraph (c) below, paragraph (2) of this regulation shall not apply in respect of the clearance outwards of the aforementioned ship occurring on or after the day appointed by the Commissioners for these purposes and not later than any terminating day;
(c)In the case of the clearance outwards of an exporting ship which occurs on or after the day appointed by the Commissioners for these purposes and not later than any terminating day, the person permitted by the Commissioners to be subject to this sub-paragraph, shall by himself or his agent deliver a manifest to the proper officer within 7 days, or such longer period as may be permitted by the Commissioners, after a demand for it is made by the proper officer on him within 6 months after the aforementioned clearance outwards.