Hong Kong Regulations

IMPORT AND EXPORT (REGISTRATION) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 12A

Whether manifest under regulation 11 or 12 is additional to manifest under section 15 of the Ordinance

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) The requirement for a manifest to be lodged under regulation 11 or 12
shall be deemed to have been complied with where a manifest has been provided
under section 15 of the Ordinance on the occasion of a vessel, aircraft or
vehicle entering or leaving Hong Kong, if the manifest provided under section
15 of the Ordinance-

   (a)  contains all the particulars prescribed under section 17 of the
        Ordinance; and

   (b)  was sent using services provided by a specified body, as provided in
        section 15(1B)(c) of the Ordinance.

(2) Where paragraph (1) has effect, it shall also be deemed that-

   (a)  the manifest was lodged under regulation 11 or 12 at the time it was
        provided under section 15 of the Ordinance; and

   (b)  the manifest was lodged under regulation 11 or 12 using services
        provided by a specified body.

(3) Except as provided in paragraph (1), a manifest required to be lodged
under regulation 11 or 12 shall be in addition to any manifest required to be
provided under section 15 of the Ordinance. (L.N. 33 of 2003)