Singapore legislation

Regulation 10

of Free Trade Zones Regulations 1969

Regulation 10

Cargo handlers reports

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of section 14L(1) of the Act, a person who is or was an FTZ cargo handler must prepare and submit to the Director‑General a report containing the information prescribed in paragraphs (2) and (3).

Subregulation 2

For any goods in the possession, custody, charge or control of the person, that were brought into the free trade zone by sea and discharged from a vessel, the prescribed information is —

(a)

the name of the vessel;

(b)

the voyage number stated on the bill of lading for the goods;

(c)

the estimated and actual time of berthing of the vessel at the port of discharge;

(d)

the name of the port of loading;

(e)

a description of the goods; (f)the information contained in the bill of lading for those goods provided to the person by a shipping agent under section 14N(2) of the Act;

(g)

in respect of the container for the goods (if any) —

(i)

the time the container was discharged from the vessel; and

(ii)

the container number; and

(h)

in respect of each vehicle that transports the goods out of the free trade zone (if any) —

(i)

the identification mark of the vehicle specified in rule 17 of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules (R 5);

(ii)

the time of exit of the vehicle from the free trade zone; and

(iii)

the lane number of the lane used by the vehicle to exit the free trade zone.

Subregulation 3

For any goods in the possession, custody, charge or control of the person, that are to be loaded on a vessel and brought out of the free trade zone by sea, the prescribed information is —

(a)

the name of the vessel;

(b)

the voyage number stated on the bill of lading for the goods;

(c)

the estimated and actual time of unberthing of the vessel at the port of loading;

(d)

the name of the next port of discharge;

(e)

in respect of the container for the goods (if any) —

(i)

the time the container is loaded on the vessel; and

(ii)

the container number;

(f)

a description of the goods; (g)the information contained in the bill of lading for those goods provided to the person by a shipping agent under section 14N(2) of the Act; and

(h)

in respect of each vehicle that transports the goods into the free trade zone (if any) —

(i)

the identification mark of the vehicle specified in rule 17 of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules;

(ii)

the time of entry of the vehicle into the free trade zone; and

(iii)

the lane number of the lane used by the vehicle to enter the free trade zone.

Subregulation 4

For the purposes of section 14L(3) of the Act, a report mentioned in section 14L(1) of the Act must be retained by the person who prepared the report for at least 6 months after the person submitted the report to the Director‑General under section 14L(1).