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[Subsidiary]

CAP. 60] Import and Export (General) Regulations

PART II

[1984 Ed.

Prohibition of import of articles except under licence.

L.N. 287/80,

First Schedule.

IMPORT LICENCES

3. (1) No person shall import any article specified in the First Schedule except under and in accordance with a licence.

L.N. 252/80.

Prohibition of export of articles except under licence.

L.N. 36/81.

Second Schedule.

L.N. 252/80.

Prohibition on issue of licences.

Second Schedule.

(2) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $500,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

PART III

EXPORT LICENCES

4. (1) No person shall export any article specified in the second column of the Second Schedule to the country or place specified opposite thereto in the third column of that Schedule except under and in accordance with a licence.

(2) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $500,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

5. (1) Where, in relation to the export of any article specified in the Second Schedule to any country or place there is in existence a quota system or an export authorization system, a licence to export such article to such country or place shall not be issued unless the person signing the application for the licence is the holder of a valid quota allocation certificate or valid export authorization relating to the export of that article.

(2) Paragraph (1) shall be in addition to, and not in derogation from the powers conferred on the Director by section 3 of the Ordinance.

Application and exemption. L.N. 255/84.

PART IV

MISCELLANEOUS

6. (1) These regulations shall not apply to-

(a) any article in transit; or

(b) transhipment cargo imported or exported by a person to whom an exemption relating to that transhipment cargo has been granted under paragraph (2);