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Documentation of delivering ship to be provided to port 24 hours prior
Belize Port Authority (Verified Gross Mass) Regulations, reg. 8 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) If an applicable container is delivered to a port from an applicable ship for transhipment onto another applicable ship,
the master of the delivering ship or his representative shall provide the port with a copy of the verified gross mass certificate twenty-four hours before discharging such container.
(2) An applicable container discharged in a port for transhipment shall not require further weighing in the transhipment port, where the master of the delivering ship or his representative has provided a copy of the verified gross mass certificate in accordance with regulation 7.
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(3) The master of the delivering ship or his representative shall inform the port terminal facility of the verified gross mass of each delivered packed container.
(4) The master of the ship onto which the transhipped applicable containers are to be loaded and the transhipment port shall rely on the information provided by the delivering vessel.
mass, where discrepancy.
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