### Reserved Commodities (Control of Imports, Exports and Reserve Stocks) Regulations 《儲備商品(進出口及儲備存貨管制)規例》

5. Delivery of import licence and manifest to the Director
(1) Subject to regulation 6, a person to whom an import licence for a reserved commodity has been issued shall present the licence to the owner of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which the reserved commodity is imported within 7 days after the reserved commodity is imported.
(2) On presentation of an import licence pursuant to paragraph (1), the owner of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which the reserved commodity has been imported—
(a) may release the reserved commodity to the consignee, if he is satisfied that he is not prohibited from doing so under any condition of the import licence; and
(b) shall, within 7 days after receiving the import licence—
(i) deliver the import licence to the Director; and
(ii) deliver to the Director, using a recognized electronic service, a copy or extract of the manifest of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which the reserved commodity was imported. (L.N. 35 of 2003)
(3) The requirement under paragraph (2)(b)(ii) is deemed to have been complied with if at the time of delivering the import licence under paragraph (2)(b)(i) the manifest has been lodged with the Commissioner, or with an officer appointed by the Commissioner, in compliance with regulation 11 of the Import and Export (Registration) Regulations (Cap. 60 sub. leg. E) and was so lodged using services provided by a specified body as specified in regulation 11(1)(d) of those Regulations. (L.N. 35 of 2003; L.N. 105 of 2003)

### Reserved Commodities (Control of Imports, Exports and Reserve Stocks) Regulations 《儲備商品(進出口及儲備存貨管制)規例》

6. Delivery of import licence and manifest in case of part shipment
(1) If a reserved commodity which is imported forms part only of a consignment of the reserved commodity in respect of which the licence has been issued, the person to whom the licence was issued shall present—
(a) the import licence endorsed by him to this effect; and
(b) a written declaration signed by him stating that the reserved commodity which has been imported forms part only of a consignment of that reserved commodity in respect of which the licence was issued,
to the owner of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which the reserved commodity was imported within 7 days after the reserved commodity is imported.
(2) The owner of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle, on receiving from a licensee an endorsed import licence and written declaration pursuant to paragraph (1)—
(a) may release the reserved commodity to the consignee if he is satisfied that he is not prohibited from doing so under any condition of the import licence; and
(b) shall, within 7 days after receiving the import licence and written declaration—
(i) endorse the licence and return it to the person to whom it was issued; (L.N. 35 of 2003)
(ii) deliver the declaration to the Director; and (L.N. 35 of 2003)
(iii) deliver to the Director, using a recognized electronic service, a copy or extract of the manifest of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which the reserved commodity was imported. (L.N. 35 of 2003)
(2A) The requirement under paragraph (2)(b)(iii) is deemed to have been complied with if at the time of delivering the declaration under paragraph (2)(b)(ii) the manifest has been lodged with the Commissioner, or with an officer appointed by the Commissioner, in compliance with regulation 11 of the Import and Export (Registration) Regulations (Cap. 60 sub. leg. E) and was so lodged using services provided by a specified body as specified in regulation 11(1)(d) of those Regulations. (L.N. 35 of 2003; L.N. 105 of 2003)
(3) The written declaration referred to in paragraph (1) or (2) shall be made in such form as the Director may specify.

### Reserved Commodities (Control of Imports, Exports and Reserve Stocks) Regulations 《儲備商品(進出口及儲備存貨管制)規例》

7. Carrier not to accept reserved commodity for export unless licence produced
(1) Except in amounts and in the circumstances specified in regulation 4(2), the owner of a vessel, aircraft or vehicle shall not accept a reserved commodity for export on the vessel, aircraft or vehicle until there is produced to him an export licence for that reserved commodity. (L.N. 336 of 1981; 29 of 2000 s. 8)
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to a reserved commodity that is air transhipment cargo. (29 of 2000 s. 8)

7A. Retention of possession of reserved commodity after import
(1) Except in the amounts and in the circumstances specified in regulation 3(3), the owner of a vessel, aircraft or vehicle in which any reserved commodity is imported shall retain possession of the reserved commodity— (29 of 2000 s. 8)
(a) until there is produced to him an import licence for that reserved commodity; or
(b) the Commissioner gives to the owner of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle written directions in respect of the removal or storage of the reserved commodity. (L.N. 294 of 1982)
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to a reserved commodity that is air transhipment cargo. (29 of 2000 s. 8)
(L.N. 336 of 1981)

### Reserved Commodities (Control of Imports, Exports and Reserve Stocks) Regulations 《儲備商品(進出口及儲備存貨管制)規例》

8. Delivery of export licence and manifest to the Director
(1) Where a licence has been issued for the export of a reserved commodity, the owner of the reserved commodity shall, before it is exported, deliver the licence to the owner of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which he intends to export it.
(2) The owner of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which a reserved commodity in respect of which an export licence has been issued is exported shall, within 14 days after the day on which the reserved commodity is exported—
(a) deliver the export licence to the Director; and
(b) deliver to the Director, using a recognized electronic service, a copy or extract of the manifest of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle in or on which the reserved commodity has been exported. (L.N. 35 of 2003)
(3) The requirement under paragraph (2)(b) is deemed to have been complied with if at the time of delivering the export licence under paragraph (2)(a) the manifest has been lodged with the Commissioner, or with an officer appointed by the Commissioner, in compliance with regulation 12 of the Import and Export (Registration) Regulations (Cap. 60 sub. leg. E) and was so lodged using services provided by a specified body as specified in regulation 12(1)(d) of those Regulations. (L.N. 35 of 2003; L.N. 105 of 2003)

9. Storage of reserved commodities on importation
(1) A person to whom a licence to import a reserved commodity is issued shall upon its importation store the reserved commodity in a reserved commodity storage place if required to do so by the licence.
(2) No person shall take or give delivery of any reserved commodity except in accordance with the written authority of the Commissioner:
Provided that—
(a) the owner or agent of the owner of any vessel, aircraft or vehicle by which a reserved commodity has been imported may deliver such reserved commodity to a reserved commodity storage place and delivery of such reserved commodity at such reserved commodity storage place may be taken without any written authority from the Commissioner; and
(b) an export licence granted in accordance with regulation 4 shall be deemed to be a sufficient authority for the purpose of this paragraph. (L.N. 294 of 1982)

10. Approved reserved commodity storage places
The Director may approve any godown, store or other place as a reserved commodity storage place either generally or limited to a specified period, a specified reserved commodity or a specified quantity of a reserved commodity and may attach to such approval such conditions as he thinks fit.